2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1975 Renault 5
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,395 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Renault 5 (91 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (58 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Punto weights approximately 140 kg more than 1975 Renault 5.
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, 1975 Renault 5 (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 1975 Renault 5 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Punto | 5 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 38 L |