2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1964 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Punto (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1964 Trabant Universal. (23 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Punto weights approximately 306 kg more than 1964 Trabant Universal. 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, 2003 Fiat Punto (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant Universal. (51 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 1964 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Fiat | Trabant |
Model | Punto | Universal |
Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 24 L |