1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1950 Jeep CJ3A

To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 150 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Because 1950 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 Jeep CJ3A will offer significantly more control. 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, 1950 Jeep CJ3A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1950 Jeep CJ3A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Punto 1950 Jeep CJ3A
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Punto CJ3A
Year Released 1994 1950
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2040 mm


 

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