1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 17 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Journey (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Journey weights approximately 880 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, 2011 Dodge Journey (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (86 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Fiat | Dodge |
Model | Punto | Journey |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 78 L |