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Portugal 1994: Opel Corsa & Fiat Punto both at 12.4% share!

January 30th, 1995 Leave a comment Go to comments

Opel Corsa

* See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to STAC *

For its first full year of sales in the country, the Fiat Punto manages the exceptional feat of coming just 49 units short of the pole position in Portugal in 1994 with 28,904 sales and a huge 12.4% market share, the same share the Opel Corsa hit thanks to 28,953 units sold… The Renault Clio rounds up the podium albeit with sales down 15% to 17,688 and 7.6% share.

Fiat Punto

The Ford Fiesta stays #4, followed by the Peugeot 106 and the Opel Astra still leading its category. The Seat Ibiza is up 3 spots on 1993 to #7 while the Rover 200/400, now merged together, manage an outstanding 10th place with 6,736 sales and 2.9%. The Honda Civic replaces the Toyota Corolla as the Japanese best-seller at #11 with 5,636 units and 2.4%, the Renault Twingo is up 61% to #15, the Renault Laguna lands directly at #18, the Seat Cordoba at #19 and the Lancia Delta is up 114% to #27.

Previous year: Portugal 1993: Opel Corsa over 11% of the market

Next year: Portugal 1995: Fiat Punto takes the lead at 14% of the market

Full Year 1994 Top 50 Ranking Table below.

Portugal 1994:

Pos Model 1994 % 94/93 1993 % Pos
1 Opel Corsa 28,953 12.4% 8% 26,879 11.1% 1
2 Fiat Punto 28,904 12.4% n/a n/a n/a n/a
3 Renault Clio 17,688 7.6% -15% 20,858 8.6% 2
4 Ford Fiesta 12,657 5.4% -19% 15,664 6.4% 4
5 Peugeot 106 11,642 5.0% 10% 10,554 4.3% 6
6 Opel Astra 10,479 4.5% -15% 12,331 5.1% 5
7 Seat Ibiza 7,985 3.4% 2% 7,842 3.2% 10
8 Renault 19 7,723 3.3% -10% 8,602 3.5% 8
9 Citroen AX 6,829 2.9% -31% 9,854 4.1% 7
10 Rover 200/400 6,736 2.9% -17% 8,091 3.3% 9
11 Honda Civic 5,636 2.4% 30% 4,326 1.8% 16
12 Citroen ZX 5,543 2.4% 8% 5,147 2.1% 14
13 VW Golf 5,490 2.3% -26% 7,413 3.0% 11
14 Toyota Corolla 4,833 2.1% -20% 6,031 2.5% 12
15 Renault Twingo 4,708 2.0% 61% 2,930 1.2% 19
16 Ford Escort 4,688 2.0% -22% 6,011 2.5% 13
17 Peugeot 306 3,277 1.4% 30% 2,523 1.0% 21
18 Renault Laguna 3,259 1.4% n/a n/a n/a n/a
19 Seat Cordoba 3,157 1.3% n/a n/a n/a n/a
20 Ford Mondeo 3,096 1.3% 68% 1,840 0.8% 28
21 Nissan Micra 2,926 1.2% -1% 2,967 1.2% 18
22 VW Polo 2,852 1.2% -36% 4,471 1.8% 15
23 BMW 3 Series 2,627 1.1% -23% 3,393 1.4% 17
24 Citroen Xantia 2,509 1.1% 40% 1,789 0.7% 30
25 Fiat Uno 2,494 1.1% -88% 20,473 8.4% 3
26 Mercedes C Class 2,461 1.0% 92% 1,283 0.5% 38
27 Lancia Delta 2,173 0.9% 114% 1,014 0.4% 42
28 Nissan Sunny 1,750 0.7% -40% 2,918 1.2% 20
29 VW Passat 1,662 0.7% -23% 2,161 0.9% 23
30 Rover 100 1,542 0.7% -5% 1,618 0.7% 34
31 Fiat Tipo 1,532 0.7% -27% 2,095 0.9% 25
32 Hyundai Pony 1,432 0.6% -29% 2,011 0.8% 26
33 Fiat Cinquecento 1,377 0.6% -27% 1,892 0.8% 27
34 Fiat Tempra 1,181 0.5% -45% 2,149 0.9% 24
35 Toyota Carina 1,059 0.4% -21% 1,340 0.5% 36
36 Lancia Y10 1,034 0.4% -39% 1,702 0.7% 32
37 Mitsubishi Colt 964 0.4% -3% 992 0.4% 43
38 Nissan Primera 947 0.4% -21% 1,206 0.5% 40
39 Volvo 440/460 925 0.4% -31% 1,340 0.5% 35
40 Audi 80/90 904 0.4% -3% 934 0.4% 44
41 Honda Concerto 888 0.4% -62% 2,357 1.0% 22
42 Opel Tigra 825 0.3% n/a n/a n/a n/a
43 VW Vento 735 0.3% -44% 1,318 0.5% 37
44 Alfa Romeo 145 689 0.3% n/a n/a n/a n/a
45 Volvo 850 674 0.3% n/a n/a n/a n/a
46 Opel Vectra 638 0.3% -65% 1,802 0.7% 29
47 Skoda Favorit 577 0.2% -38% 924 0.4% 45
48 Peugeot 405 548 0.2% -53% 1,173 0.5% 41
49 Lancia Dedra 546 0.2% -32% 804 0.3% 48
50 Seat Toledo 531 0.2% -57% 1,229 0.5% 39

Source: L’Argus, many thanks to STAC for sharing the data!

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