1957 Fiat 600 vs. 2006 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1957 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 600. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 600. 2006 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 600 | 2006 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 600 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 78 L |