1967 Fiat 125 vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 40 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (216 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1209 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 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 125. 2007 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. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat 125 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model 125 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1967 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 161 km/hour 200 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 960 kg 2169 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2160 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 78 L