2004 Fiat Punto vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Punto would be higher. Both 2004 Fiat Punto and 2007 Peugeot 407 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (84 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 265 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (195 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Punto | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Punto | 407 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 66 L |