Fiat Grande Punto 2006 vs Subaru Impreza 2006
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 142 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 13.4 seconds | |
| Fiat Grande Punto engine produces 10 HP less power than Subaru Impreza, whereas torque is 17 NM less than Subaru Impreza. Despite less power, Fiat Grande Punto reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Grande Punto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Grande Punto consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Impreza, which means that by driving the Fiat Grande Punto over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Grande Punto consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Impreza.  | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 630 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.03 m | 4.46 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.44 m | |
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Fiat Grande Punto is smaller, but higher. Fiat Grande Punto is 43 cm shorter than the Subaru Impreza, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Grande Punto is 5 cm higher.  | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 401 litres | |
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Subaru Impreza has more luggage space. Fiat Grande Punto has 126 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Impreza.  | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Grande Punto is 0.4 metres less than that of the Subaru Impreza, which means Fiat Grande Punto can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`000 | 1`750 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low  | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 6600 | |
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