1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe 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. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mini Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Coupe weights approximately 165 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mini Coupe (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Punto | Coupe |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |