2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1965 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Wartburg 311 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 (93 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1965 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1965 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Punto weights approximately 6 kg more than 1965 Wartburg 311. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Fiat Punto (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Wartburg 311. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 1965 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Fiat | Wartburg |
Model | Punto | 311 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 6.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 43 L |