1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 821 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm). This means 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Uno Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1985 1994
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 3964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 190 HP
Torque 146 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.9 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2700 mm


 

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