2004 Fiat Ecobasis vs. 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 362 kg more than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. 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, 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport (191 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (162 Nm). This means 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Ecobasis | 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Ecobasis | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 191 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1702 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 76 L |