2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 260 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (115 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Grande Punto has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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