1956 Fiat 1600 vs. 1952 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 1956 Fiat 1600 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1952 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Fiat 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 Jeep CJ3A 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:
1956 Fiat 1600 | 1952 Jeep CJ3A | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 1600 | CJ3A |
Year Released | 1956 | 1952 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |