2004 Fiat Punto vs. 1994 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Punto (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Punto weights approximately 35 kg more than 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Fiat Punto (145 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (113 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Punto | 1994 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Punto | Punto |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 113 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 47 L |