2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2003 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 1,251 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi AL2 (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Punto weights approximately 65 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2.
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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 2003 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | AL2 | Punto |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1251 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 965 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |