2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Dynamic
To start off, both 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 and 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Dynamic were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Dynamic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Dynamic (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.2. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Dynamic should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Dynamic.
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, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Dynamic (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.2. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Dynamic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.2.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 | 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Dynamic | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Grande Punto | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |