2007 Fiat Punto vs. 1965 Renault Floride
To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Punto (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1965 Renault Floride. (48 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Punto weights approximately 229 kg more than 1965 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Renault Floride 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 1965 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat 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 Punto (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Renault Floride. (88 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Punto | 1965 Renault Floride | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Punto | Floride |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |