1961 Fiat 1300 vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 1300 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 1300. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 696 kg more than 1961 Fiat 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Liberty (224 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 1300. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat 1300 | 2005 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Fiat | Jeep |
| Model | 1300 | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1481 cc | 2425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 101 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1656 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 78 L |
