2004 Fiat Punto vs. 2003 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche 911 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (60 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche 911 weights approximately 530 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 2003 Porsche 911 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 2003 Porsche 911. 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, 2003 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Punto | 2003 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Punto | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 290 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.6 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.7 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 6.8 L/100km | 16.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |