1967 Fiat Dino vs. 1997 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1997 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (160 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Cherokee. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 250 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Because 1997 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep 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, 1997 Jeep Cherokee (195 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (172 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino. 1997 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat Dino has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat Dino | 1997 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Dino | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 98.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2580 mm |