2004 Fiat Punto vs. 2003 Xedos 9
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Xedos 9 weights approximately 550 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Xedos 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Punto | 2003 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Fiat | Xedos |
Model | Punto | 9 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |