2008 Fiat Punto vs. 2004 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Punto (131 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Maverick weights approximately 475 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Because 2004 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Maverick 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, 2004 Ford Maverick (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Punto | 2004 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Punto | Maverick |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 84.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 59 L |