2008 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 2003 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru G3X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru G3X (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru G3X 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 95 kg more than 2003 Subaru G3X.
Because 2003 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru G3X 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 Fiat Grande Punto (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Grande Punto | 2003 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Grande Punto | G3X |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |