2007 Abarth Grande Punto vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner

To start off, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner.

Because 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Abarth Grande Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner 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, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto (312 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (270 Nm). This means 2007 Abarth Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner has automatic transmission and 2007 Abarth Grande Punto has manual transmission. 2007 Abarth Grande Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Abarth Grande Punto 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner
Make Abarth Mitsubishi
Model Grande Punto Space Liner
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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