1993 Fiat Punto vs. 2013 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2013 Kia Sportage is newer by 20 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Kia Sportage is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage 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, 2013 Kia Sportage (228 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 2013 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto. 2013 Kia Sportage 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. 2013 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Fiat Punto | 2013 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Punto | Sportage |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 228 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1645 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |