2006 Fiat Punto vs. 1948 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,431 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jeep Jeepster (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 598 kg more than 1948 Jeep Jeepster.
Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster 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, 2006 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep Jeepster.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 1948 Jeep Jeepster | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Punto | Jeepster |
Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2431 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |