1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2010 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 16 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, 2010 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 110 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.
Because 2010 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Terios will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2010 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Fiat | Daihatsu |
Model | Punto | Terios |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |