2005 Fiat Punto vs. 2002 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (443 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1390 kg more than 2005 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (591 Nm) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (149 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Punto 2002 Porsche Cayenne
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Punto Cayenne
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 443 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 591 Nm
Top Speed 145 km/hour 254 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 19 seconds 5.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.3 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 100 L


 

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