1962 Abarth 700 vs. 1989 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1989 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jeep Cherokee (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 874 kg more than 1962 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Jeep Cherokee (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 1989 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 700 | 1989 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | 700 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 576 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |