2005 Fiat Punto vs. 1971 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2005 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, 1971 Triumph 2000 (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Punto 1971 Triumph 2000
Make Fiat Triumph
Model Punto 2000
Year Released 2005 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm


 

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