1973 Fiat 124 vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 34 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 124. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 124.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 124 | 2007 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 124 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |