2009 BMW 335 vs. 1994 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (71 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 1994 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 335 | Punto |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1698 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 20.3:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 46 L |
