1967 Fiat Dino vs. 1997 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat Dino weights approximately 5 kg more than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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 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, 1967 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1967 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat Dino 1997 Jeep Wrangler
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Dino Wrangler
Year Released 1967 1997
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 2464 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 98.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 57 L