1999 Fiat Punto vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Punto. (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 815 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, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Fiat Punto 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Punto 4Runner
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 130 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 382 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 87 L


 

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