2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2006 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 703 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.
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, 2006 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Strada | 2006 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Strada | Punto |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 49 L |