2006 Fiat Punto vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, both 2006 Fiat Punto and 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,063 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (420 HP) has 341 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 437 kg more than 2006 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Punto | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 6063 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 16.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 78 L |