Fiat Punto 2003 vs Skoda Fabia 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 65 HP | |
| Torque: | 102 NM | 112 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.3 seconds | 15.9 seconds | |
| Fiat Punto engine produces 5 HP less power than Skoda Fabia, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Skoda Fabia. Despite less power, Fiat Punto reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 5.9 | |
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The Fiat Punto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Fiat Punto consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia, which means that by driving the Fiat Punto over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Fiat Punto gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.84 m | 3.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.45 m | |
| Fiat Punto is 12 cm shorter than the Skoda Fabia, 1 cm wider, while the height of Fiat Punto is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 264 litres | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1080 litres | 1015 litres | |
| Fiat Punto has 4 litres more trunk space than the Skoda Fabia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Fiat Punto (by 65 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`575 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Skoda Fabia has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Fiat Punto, so Skoda Fabia quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1600 | |
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