1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2008 Holden UTE

To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 14 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (242 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Because 2008 Holden UTE 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 2008 Holden UTE. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Holden UTE (330 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (86 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Punto 2008 Holden UTE
Make Fiat Holden
Model Punto UTE
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 242 HP
Torque 86 Nm 330 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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