1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1994 Ford Tracer

To start off, both 1994 Fiat Punto and 1994 Ford Tracer were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tracer (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tracer should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Punto weights approximately 30 kg more than 1994 Ford Tracer.

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 Fiat Punto (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Punto 1994 Ford Tracer
Make Fiat Ford
Model Punto Tracer
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm


 

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