2008 Fiat Punto vs. 1991 Porsche 964
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 964 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (131 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 964 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 964 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Porsche 964 (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 964 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Punto | 1991 Porsche 964 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Punto | 964 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 76.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 73 L |