2008 Fiat Punto vs. 2007 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Actyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Actyon would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Actyon (140 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 827 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 2007 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Punto | 2007 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | Punto | Actyon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1772 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |