1949 Fiat 500 vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1316 kg more than 1949 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
| 1949 Fiat 500 | 2010 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Fiat | Jeep |
| Model | 500 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 569 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1851 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4161 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 2103 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2423 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
