1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1993 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 1993 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 3,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 705 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1993 Jeep Cherokee
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model Giulietta Cherokee
Year Released 1961 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3959 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2580 mm


 

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