2003 Fiat Punto vs. 2008 Hyundai H100
To start off, 2008 Hyundai H100 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai H100 (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai H100 should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 525 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.
Because 2008 Hyundai H100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 1750 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai H100. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai H100.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 2008 Hyundai H100 | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Punto | H100 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 2607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.1:1 | 22.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 55 L |