1973 Fiat 124 vs. 2006 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (160 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 124.
Because 2006 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Liberty (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 124 | 2006 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 124 | Liberty |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2801 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 78 L |