2001 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Grande 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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. 2001 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Grande Punto has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Saab 05-Sep | 2010 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Saab | Fiat |
Model | 05-Sep | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |