2004 Fiat Punto vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 289 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.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 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 1999 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (597 Nm) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Punto | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Punto | F-150 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 597 Nm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 223 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |