1993 Fiat Punto vs. 2011 GMC Savana
To start off, 2011 GMC Savana is newer by 18 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 GMC Savana 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 2011 GMC Savana. 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, 2011 GMC Savana (711 Nm) has 574 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 2011 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto. 2011 GMC Savana 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. 2011 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Punto | 2011 GMC Savana | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Punto | Savana |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 711 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3429 mm |