2006 Fiat Punto vs. 2004 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 485 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 2004 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Punto | Explorer |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 382 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 85 L |