2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1980 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1980 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Sprinter (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 10 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto. 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 (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 1980 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Punto | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |