1964 Fiat 850 vs. 2008 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty is newer by 44 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 850. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1308 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 2008 Jeep Liberty 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, 2008 Jeep Liberty 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, 2008 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 850. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Fiat 850 | 2008 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Fiat | Jeep |
| Model | 850 | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1978 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 74 L |
