1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2006 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 12 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (136 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 920 kg more than 1994 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, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1994 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 1994 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Punto 2006 Chrysler Voyager
Make Fiat Chrysler
Model Punto Voyager
Year Released 1994 2006
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 101 mm
Top Speed 198 km/hour 183 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L


 

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