1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis is newer by 13 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 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 711 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Punto | Grandis |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 65 L |