2000 Fiat Punto vs. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Punto. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE weights approximately 552 kg more than 2000 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, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Punto. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Punto | 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE | |
Make | Fiat | Chrysler |
Model | Punto | 200 CONVERTIBLE |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 64 L |