1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2008 MG ZT-T
To start off, 2008 MG ZT-T 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 MG ZT-T (188 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (71 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 MG ZT-T weights approximately 605 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, 2008 MG ZT-T (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2008 MG ZT-T | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | Punto | ZT-T |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 65 L |