2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1971 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,548 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Peugeot 304 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Peugeot 304 weights approximately 4 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Fiat Punto | 1971 Peugeot 304 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Punto | 304 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2600 mm |
