1999 Fiat Punto vs. 1975 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1999 Fiat Punto is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1999 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Triumph 2000 (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Punto. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Fiat Punto 1975 Triumph 2000
Make Fiat Triumph
Model Punto 2000
Year Released 1999 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2700 mm


 

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