2005 Fiat Punto vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 180 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Punto | 1985 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Fiat | Plymouth |
Model | Punto | Sundance |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2470 mm |