2004 Fiat Punto vs. 2000 Honda FCX
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda FCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda FCX would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda FCX (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (84 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Punto weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX.
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, 2000 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (195 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Punto. 2000 Honda FCX has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda FCX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Punto | 2000 Honda FCX | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Punto | FCX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 273 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |