1962 Fiat Berline vs. 1959 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1962 Fiat Berline is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jeep CJ5 (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1962 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Fiat Berline weights approximately 90 kg more than 1959 Jeep CJ5.
Because 1959 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Fiat Berline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Jeep CJ5 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, 1959 Jeep CJ5 (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1959 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Fiat Berline.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Fiat Berline | 1959 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Berline | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2060 mm |