2005 Fiat Punto vs. 1966 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 280 kg more than 2005 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Jaguar E-Type 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 1966 Jaguar E-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (385 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (149 Nm). This means 1966 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Punto | 1966 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Punto | E-Type |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 63 L |