2003 Fiat Punto vs. 2000 Honda Integra

To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Integra weights approximately 339 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.

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. 2000 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Punto 2000 Honda Integra
Make Fiat Honda
Model Punto Integra
Year Released 2003 2000
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1240 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2620 mm


 

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