2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1993 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (320 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1993 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Captiva | Punto |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 137 Nm |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |