2004 Fiat Punto vs. 2010 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 599 is newer by 6 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. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 560 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 723 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 2010 Ferrari 599 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 2010 Ferrari 599. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Punto | 2010 Ferrari 599 | |
| Make | Fiat | Ferrari |
| Model | Punto | 599 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1240 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 611 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1688 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4666 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1961 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1336 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 105 L |
