1988 Fiat 126 vs. 2006 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1988 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat 126.
Because 2006 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty 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 Liberty (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat 126 | 2006 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 126 | Liberty |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 2801 cc |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 78 L |