1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 21 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 832 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 2006 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, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (415 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Uno Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 106 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 415 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.9 mm 101 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1677 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 78 L


 

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