2011 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 2013 Fiat 500
To start off, 2013 Fiat 500 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Fiat Grande Punto would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Fiat 500 (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (118 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 123 kg more than 2013 Fiat 500.
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, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Fiat 500. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Fiat Grande Punto | 2013 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Grande Punto | 500 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3668 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1866 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1503 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2300 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |