1993 Fiat Punto vs. 2012 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2012 Renault Sandero is newer by 19 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Sandero 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, 1993 Fiat Punto (137 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm). This means 1993 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Fiat Punto | 2012 Renault Sandero | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Punto | Sandero |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |
