1990 Fiat 126 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 925 kg more than 1990 Fiat 126.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat 126 | 2008 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 126 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 49 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 86.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 116 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |