2006 Fiat Punto vs. 2003 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MCC Crossblade (70 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MCC Crossblade should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 1043 kg more than 2003 MCC Crossblade.
Because 2003 MCC Crossblade 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 2003 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 2003 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Fiat | MCC |
Model | Punto | Crossblade |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1810 mm |