2004 Fiat Punto vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (89 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat 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, 2004 Fiat Punto (180 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Punto | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Punto | 308 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 100 Nm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |