2005 Fiat Punto vs. 1977 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Publica (63 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Publica should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Punto weights approximately 190 kg more than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Fiat Punto (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Punto | 1977 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Punto | Publica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2270 mm |