2007 Fiat Punto vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX 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 25 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 421 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2007 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX. 2000 Honda J-VX 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. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Punto | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Punto | J-VX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |