1995 Fiat Punto vs. 2003 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 2003 Fiat Seicento is newer by 8 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Seicento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Punto weights approximately 105 kg more than 2003 Fiat Seicento.
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, 2003 Fiat Seicento (85 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Punto. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Seicento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Punto | 2003 Fiat Seicento | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Punto | Seicento |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2210 mm |