1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 385 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Punto | Fluence |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2702 mm |