2006 Fiat Punto vs. 2002 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2006 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, 2002 Honda Inspire (401 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Punto 2002 Honda Inspire
Make Fiat Honda
Model Punto Inspire
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 252 HP
Torque 114 Nm 401 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 73 L


 

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