2004 Fiat Punto vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (161 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm). This means 1992 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 | 1992 Buick Century | |
| Make | Fiat | Buick |
| Model | Punto | Century |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2662 mm |
