2012 Fiat Freemont vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, both 2012 Fiat Freemont and 2012 Fiat Grande Punto were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Freemont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Freemont (168 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Freemont should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Freemont weights approximately 420 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.
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. 2012 Fiat Freemont 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. 2012 Fiat Freemont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2012 Fiat Freemont | 2012 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Freemont | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4887 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1702 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2891 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 45 L |