Fiat Punto 2012 vs Ford Fiesta 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 96 HP | |
| Torque: | 104 NM | 128 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.9 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Ford Fiesta is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Punto engine produces 26 HP less power than Ford Fiesta, whereas torque is 24 NM less than Ford Fiesta. Due to the lower power, Fiat Punto reaches 100 km/h speed 4.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Fiat Punto consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Punto could require 105 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Fiat Punto consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 970 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.07 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.48 m | |
| Fiat Punto is 12 cm longer than the Ford Fiesta, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Punto is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 295 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1030 litres | 979 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Fiat Punto has 20 litres less trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. This could mean that the Fiat Punto uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Fiat Punto (by 51 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Punto is 0.7 metres more than that of the Ford Fiesta, which means Fiat Punto can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`490 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Punto has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 3200 | |
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