Fiat Grande Punto 2008 vs Ford Fiesta 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 114 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 16.9 seconds | |
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Fiat Grande Punto is more dynamic to drive. Fiat Grande Punto engine produces 30 HP more power than Ford Fiesta, whereas torque is 86 NM more than Ford Fiesta. Thanks to more power Fiat Grande Punto reaches 100 km/h speed 5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.6 | 5.4 | |
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The Fiat Grande Punto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Fiat Grande Punto consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that by driving the Fiat Grande Punto over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 970 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| Fiat Grande Punto gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.03 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Fiat Grande Punto is 8 cm longer than the Ford Fiesta, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Grande Punto is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 295 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 979 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Fiat Grande Punto has 20 litres less trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. This could mean that the Fiat Grande Punto uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Grande Punto is 0.3 metres more than that of the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`705 | 1`495 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Grande Punto has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 2400 | |
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