2012 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 2011 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda CR-V (148 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto.
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 Honda CR-V (350 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (116 Nm). This means 2011 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. 2011 Honda CR-V 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. 2011 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Fiat Grande Punto | 2011 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Grande Punto | CR-V |
Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4554 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 58 L |