1999 Fiat Punto vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1999 Fiat Punto is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Punto (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Punto weights approximately 320 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo. 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, 1999 Fiat Punto (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Punto | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Punto | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 34 L |