2006 Fiat Punto vs. 1967 Saab 99
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,708 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 79 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 713 kg more than 1967 Saab 99.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Saab 99 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Saab 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 1967 Saab 99 | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Punto | 99 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1708 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 78 mm |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 54 L |