2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 250 kg more than 2003 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, 2003 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Punto | Space Runner |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2530 mm |