2008 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Grande Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Grande Punto would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Grande Punto. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Grande Punto.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Grande Punto. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 2007 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 328 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |