2003 Fiat Punto vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 585 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 2008 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Punto | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.7 mm | 98.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 72 L |