1997 Fiat Punto vs. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 1997 Fiat Punto is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 770 kg more than 1997 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Punto. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Fiat Punto 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Punto Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 1997 1975
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2800 mm


 

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