1975 Fiat 133 vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1353 kg more than 1975 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (453 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Fiat 133 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model 133 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1975 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 843 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 453 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 86.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2790 mm


 

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