1971 Fiat 850 vs. 2003 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2003 Jeep Liberty is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 850.
Because 2003 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty 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, 2003 Jeep Liberty (320 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 850. (69 Nm). This means 2003 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat 850 | 2003 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Fiat | Jeep |
| Model | 850 | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |
