2005 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1999 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Nubira (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Punto. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 320 kg more than 1999 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, 2005 Daewoo Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Nubira | 1999 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Nubira | Punto |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |