1955 Fiat 1900 vs. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 486 kg more than 1955 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. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 1900 | 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 1900 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1955 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |