2008 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1962 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Toyota Crown (80 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Toyota Crown weights approximately 215 kg more than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1962 Toyota Crown (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1962 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Grande Punto 1962 Toyota Crown
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Grande Punto Crown
Year Released 2008 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 80 HP
Torque 114 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 22.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 75 L


 

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