1969 Fiat Dino vs. 1954 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1969 Fiat Dino is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,151 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat Dino (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat Dino weights approximately 224 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Jeep CJ 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, 1969 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jeep CJ. (179 Nm @ 1350 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat Dino | 1954 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Dino | CJ |
Year Released | 1969 | 1954 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 3151 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2060 mm |