2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1969 Innocenti C
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,240 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Punto (59 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Punto weights approximately 90 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. 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 (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Fiat Punto | 1969 Innocenti C | |
| Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
| Model | Punto | C |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 98 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 28 L |
