2004 Fiat Punto vs. 2011 Holden UTE

To start off, 2011 Holden UTE is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 306 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto.

Because 2011 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 2011 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Punto 2011 Holden UTE
Make Fiat Holden
Model Punto UTE
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1240 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 357 HP
Torque 145 Nm 530 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors