2007 Abarth Grande Punto vs. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu Rodeo would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Abarth Grande Punto. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 2007 Abarth Grande Punto.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto (312 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (290 Nm). This means 2007 Abarth Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Abarth Grande Punto | 1999 Isuzu Rodeo | |
| Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
| Model | Grande Punto | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 3164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
