1993 Fiat Punto vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Versa 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, 2013 Nissan Versa (145 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Fiat Punto | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Punto | Versa |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4455 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |
