2007 Abarth Grande Punto vs. 2003 Honda Z
To start off, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2003 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Z.
Because 2003 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Abarth Grande Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Abarth Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Abarth Grande Punto | 2003 Honda Z | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | Grande Punto | Z |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |