1993 Fiat Punto vs. 2009 Honda Stream
To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 16 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Honda Stream (192 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto. 2009 Honda Stream 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. 2009 Honda Stream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Fiat Punto | 2009 Honda Stream | |
| Make | Fiat | Honda |
| Model | Punto | Stream |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2730 mm |
