1993 Fiat Punto vs. 2010 BMW 135

To start off, 2010 BMW 135 is newer by 17 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2010 BMW 135 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 2010 BMW 135. 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, 2010 BMW 135 (406 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Fiat Punto 2010 BMW 135
Make Fiat BMW
Model Punto 135
Year Released 1993 2010
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Torque 137 Nm 406 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4361 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1748 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1412 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2659 mm


 

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