Fiat Panda 2004 vs Fiat Punto 2012
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 60 HP | 69 HP | |
Torque: | 102 NM | 102 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 20 seconds | 14.4 seconds | |
Fiat Punto is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Panda engine produces 9 HP less power than Fiat Punto, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Fiat Panda reaches 100 km/h speed 5.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 5.1 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
By specification Fiat Panda consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Punto, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Panda could require 225 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Fiat Panda consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Punto. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 30 litres | 45 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 450 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
510 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
460 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
Fiat Punto gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 330'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 15 years | 18 years | |
Engine spread: | Used also on Fiat Punto | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Panda, Fiat 500 | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Fiat Punto might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 3.57 m | 4.07 m | |
Width: | 1.60 m | 1.69 m | |
Height: | 1.63 m | 1.49 m | |
Fiat Panda is smaller, but higher. Fiat Panda is 50 cm shorter than the Fiat Punto, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Panda is 14 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | 275 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1030 litres | |
Turning diameter: | 9.1 meters | 10.9 meters | |
The turning circle of the Fiat Panda is 1.8 metres less than that of the Fiat Punto, which means Fiat Panda can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 800 | 1`575 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | low | low | |
Fiat Punto has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Panda has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Fiat Punto, so Fiat Punto quality is probably slightly better | |||
Average price (€): | 2600 | 2800 | |
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