2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Punto (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault Racoon weights approximately 40 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon will offer significantly more control. 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 (180 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 2003 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Punto | Racoon |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2770 mm |