1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2002 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2002 Fiat Punto is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 846 kg more than 2002 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, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (262 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Punto. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2002 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Punto |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2550 mm |
