1994 Chrysler ES vs. 2008 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler ES weights approximately 210 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler ES | 2008 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | ES | Punto |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |