Fiat Punto 2012 vs Alfa Romeo MiTo 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Fiat Punto) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Alfa Romeo MiTo) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 102 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo MiTo is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Punto engine produces 21 HP less power than Alfa Romeo MiTo, whereas torque is 98 NM less than Alfa Romeo MiTo. Due to the lower power, Fiat Punto reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 5.3 l/100km | |
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The Alfa Romeo MiTo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Punto consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo MiTo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Punto could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Punto consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo MiTo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1210 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| Alfa Romeo MiTo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.07 m | 4.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.43 m | |
| Fiat Punto and Alfa Romeo MiTo are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 270 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1030 litres | 684 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Punto is 0.1 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo MiTo. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`575 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Fiat Punto has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo MiTo has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Fiat Punto, so Fiat Punto quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 3600 | |
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