2008 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 2007 Ford E-250
To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford E-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford E-250 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. 2007 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Grande Punto has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Grande Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Grande Punto | 2007 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Grande Punto | E-250 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 132 L |