1999 Fiat Punto vs. 2002 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (158 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Punto. (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1999 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Fiat Punto | 2002 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | Punto | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 333 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2770 mm |
