2007 Abarth Grande Punto vs. 1956 Fiat 1400
To start off, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,395 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Abarth Grande Punto | 1956 Fiat 1400 | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | Grande Punto | 1400 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1395 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
