1994 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. (118 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 148 kg more than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Grande 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 Fiat Grande Punto (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Camaro Grande Punto
Year Released 1994 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3391 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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