2001 Jeep Willys vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Willys. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Willys would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Willys is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Willys weights approximately 275 kg more than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys 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, 2001 Jeep Willys (210 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (116 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Willys will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Grande Punto has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Willys will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jeep Willys | 2012 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Jeep | Fiat |
Model | Willys | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 116 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2520 mm |