2004 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (217 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 999 kg more than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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 Volkswagen Touareg (310 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volkswagen Touareg | 2010 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Volkswagen | Fiat |
Model | Touareg | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3187 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 197 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2229 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.9 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |