2009 SsangYong Stavic vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 SsangYong Stavic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 SsangYong Stavic would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 934 kg more than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Stavic 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, 2009 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. 2009 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Grande Punto has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 SsangYong Stavic 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
Make SsangYong Fiat
Model Stavic Grande Punto
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2034 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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