1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 577 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2005 Jeep Cherokee
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model Giulietta Cherokee
Year Released 1979 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1357 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 144 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1677 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2660 mm


 

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