2008 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1991 Honda CRX

To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 180 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX.

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, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto (190 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2008 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Grande Punto 1991 Honda CRX
Make Fiat Honda
Model Grande Punto CRX
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 121 Nm
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 74.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.6:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2310 mm


 

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