2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 2005 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu U4 B would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Punto weights approximately 145 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Fiat Punto (149 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 2005 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | U4 B | Punto |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2470 mm |