2007 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 2002 Ford Lynx

To start off, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Lynx would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Lynx (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Grande Punto. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Lynx should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 95 kg more than 2002 Ford Lynx.

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, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Lynx. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Lynx.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Grande Punto 2002 Ford Lynx
Make Fiat Ford
Model Grande Punto Lynx
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2620 mm


 

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