2006 Fiat Punto vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 150 kg more than 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 1977 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Punto | Skyline |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |