2008 Fiat Punto vs. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (392 HP) has 341 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1687 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (560 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Punto 2007 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Punto Range Rover
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 4197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 392 HP
Torque 145 Nm 560 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.1:1
Top Speed 145 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 19 seconds 7.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 2632 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.3 L/100km 16 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 88 L


 

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