2006 Fiat Punto vs. 2002 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Frontera would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 83 kg more than 2002 Holden Frontera.
Because 2002 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Frontera 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 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 2002 Holden Frontera | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Punto | Frontera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |