1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Punto (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 30 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto.
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 Suzuki Ignis (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2008 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Punto | Ignis |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 39 L |