1973 Fiat 130 vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,236 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 250 kg more than 1973 Fiat 130.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (384 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Fiat 130 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model 130 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1973 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3236 cc 3125 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 384 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2700 mm


 

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