1957 Jaguar MK VIII vs. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 619 kg more than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Jaguar MK VIII is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Jaguar MK VIII. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Jaguar MK VIII (283 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1957 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Jaguar MK VIII | 2010 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Jaguar | Fiat |
Model | MK VIII | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 45 L |