2007 Abarth Grande Punto vs. 1972 BMW Touring

To start off, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW Touring would be higher. At 1,574 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 BMW Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1972 BMW Touring. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1972 BMW Touring.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Abarth Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 BMW Touring.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Abarth Grande Punto 1972 BMW Touring
Make Abarth BMW
Model Grande Punto Touring
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1574 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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