1995 Fiat Punto vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (249 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Punto. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Punto.
Because 2000 Porsche Boxster 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 2000 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2000 Porsche Boxster (309 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Punto. (83 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Punto | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Punto | Boxster |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 249 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 309 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2420 mm |