2007 Ford Ka vs. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Ka would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ka (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 203 kg more than 2007 Ford Ka.

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 Ford Ka (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Ka 2010 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Ford Fiat
Model Ka Grande Punto
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74.1 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.7 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 887 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 45 L


 

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