2008 Fiat Punto vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep (102 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 575 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Punto | 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Punto | Jeep |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |