1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1970 Jeep CJ5

To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1970 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Because 1970 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Jeep CJ5 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, 1970 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 1970 Jeep CJ5
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Uno CJ5
Year Released 1989 1970
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2060 mm


 

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