2008 Fiat Punto vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Towner would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Punto (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Towner weights approximately 225 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Punto | 2005 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | Punto | Towner |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1820 mm |
