2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Punto (58 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Punto weights approximately 175 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 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 (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Punto | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 64 L |