1957 Fiat 1200 vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1200. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1222 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1200. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1200. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 1200 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1200 | 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 1200 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 78 L |