2006 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1995 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Supra (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Supra weights approximately 335 kg more than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Toyota Supra 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 1995 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Grande 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, 1995 Toyota Supra (441 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Grande Punto 1995 Toyota Supra
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Grande Punto Supra
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 75 L


 

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