Fiat Punto 2012 vs Ford Fiesta 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 204 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Ford Fiesta is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Punto engine produces 5 HP less power than Ford Fiesta, whereas torque is 4 NM less than Ford Fiesta. Due to the lower power, Fiat Punto reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.5 | 4.2 | |
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The Fiat Punto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Fiat Punto consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that by driving the Fiat Punto over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1280 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 1550 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| Fiat Punto gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
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 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Punto is 0.2 metres less than that of the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`550 | |
| 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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