1946 Fiat 500 vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1946 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1946 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1416 kg more than 1946 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep 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. 2005 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1946 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1946 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Fiat 500 | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 500 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1946 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 567 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1951 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |