1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 1997 Jeep Icon

To start off, 1997 Jeep Icon is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Icon is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 1500 1997 Jeep Icon
Make Fiat Jeep
Model 1500 Icon
Year Released 1950 1997
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2380 mm


 

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