2007 Fiat Punto vs. 1980 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Punto (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Crown weights approximately 291 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto.
Because 1980 Toyota Crown 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 1980 Toyota Crown. 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Punto | 1980 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Punto | Crown |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |