1955 Abarth 207 vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 207 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 207. (78 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 959 kg more than 1955 Abarth 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth 207 has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth 207 | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | 207 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1829 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 78 L |