2005 Fiat Punto vs. 1991 Nissan 100 NX

To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (60 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 285 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, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Punto 1991 Nissan 100 NX
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Punto 100 NX
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1320 mm


 

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