2005 Fiat Punto vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Quantum (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 1060 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.
Because 2007 Toyota Quantum is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Toyota Quantum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Toyota Quantum (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Punto | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Punto | Quantum |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.7 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 28.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 70 L |