1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1998 Toyota Chaser

To start off, 1998 Toyota Chaser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Chaser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Chaser weights approximately 320 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Because 1998 Toyota Chaser 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 1998 Toyota Chaser. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Punto 1998 Toyota Chaser
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Punto Chaser
Year Released 1994 1998
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm


 

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