2006 Fiat Punto vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 508 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Punto 2004 Porsche Boxster
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Punto Boxster
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1248 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 78 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.5 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 64 L


 

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