1993 Fiat Punto vs. 2008 Ford F-450
To start off, 2008 Ford F-450 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Ford F-450 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 2008 Ford F-450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2008 Ford F-450 (881 Nm) has 744 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Punto | 2008 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Punto | F-450 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 881 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 6670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 4390 mm |