1967 Fiat 125 vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 125. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 638 kg more than 1967 Fiat 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand 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, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 125. (131 Nm). This means 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 125. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat 125 has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat 125 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model 125 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1608 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 190 HP
Torque 131 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 161 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 87 L


 

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