2008 Fiat Punto vs. 2008 Kia Pro-ceed
To start off, both 2008 Fiat Punto and 2008 Kia Pro-ceed were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Pro-ceed is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed (141 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Pro-ceed weights approximately 392 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, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed (186 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Pro-ceed will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Punto | 2008 Kia Pro-ceed | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Punto | Pro-ceed |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 19 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 53 L |