1993 Fiat Punto vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando 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, 2008 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto. 2008 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Punto | 2008 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | Punto | Korando |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 213 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2490 mm |