1964 Fiat 850 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 850. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 781 kg more than 1964 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 850. (55 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 850.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat 850 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Fiat Jeep
Model 850 Wrangler
Year Released 1964 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1451 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 72 L


 

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