1986 Fiat Croma vs. 1985 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ would be higher. Both 1986 Fiat Croma and 1985 Jeep CJ are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (154 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1985 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 116 kg more than 1986 Fiat Croma.
Because 1985 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ 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, 1986 Fiat Croma (235 Nm @ 2350 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jeep CJ. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Croma | 1985 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Croma | CJ |
Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2350 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |