2007 Fiat Punto vs. 1993 Toyota Aristo

To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Aristo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Aristo would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Aristo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Aristo (220 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Aristo should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Aristo weights approximately 682 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Toyota Aristo 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 1993 Toyota Aristo. 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, 1993 Toyota Aristo (285 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Aristo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Punto. 1993 Toyota Aristo has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Toyota Aristo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Punto 1993 Toyota Aristo
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Punto Aristo
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 205 km/hour 232 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1044 kg 1726 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 80 L