1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2013 Ferrari California
To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari California weights approximately 869 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Because 2013 Ferrari California is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Ferrari California. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ferrari California (504 Nm) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (83 Nm). This means 2013 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2013 Ferrari California | |
Make | Fiat | Ferrari |
Model | Punto | California |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 504 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1709 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |