2004 Fiat Punto vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (109 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto.
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, 1991 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Punto | 1991 Buick Century | |
| Make | Fiat | Buick |
| Model | Punto | Century |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1240 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2664 mm |
