1982 Fiat 131 vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 131. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 743 kg more than 1982 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 131. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat 131 | 2005 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Fiat | Jeep |
| Model | 131 | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1367 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1768 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |
