1999 Fiat Punto vs. 1995 Honda CRX
To start off, 1999 Fiat Punto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda CRX (131 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Punto. (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda CRX weights approximately 10 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.
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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Punto | 1995 Honda CRX | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Punto | CRX |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |