1954 Fiat 1900 vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 643 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (394 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1954 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1954 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat 1900 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model 1900 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 394 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 86.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1818 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 78 L


 

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