2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1962 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 931 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Jaguar MK X 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 1962 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Fiat 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, 1962 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1962 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Fiat Punto | 1962 Jaguar MK X | |
| Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
| Model | Punto | MK X |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1251 cc | 3781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 106 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1896 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 90 L |
