1942 Fiat 500 vs. 2001 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1942 Fiat 500. (14 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1942 Fiat 500.
Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Fiat 500 | 2001 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 500 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1942 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 567 cc | 3969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2380 mm |