2007 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1967 Honda S800
To start off, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S800 would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1967 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 495 kg more than 1967 Honda S800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Honda S800 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 1967 Honda S800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Grande 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, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Grande Punto | 1967 Honda S800 | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Grande Punto | S800 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |