1992 Fiat 126 vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1992 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1216 kg more than 1992 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat 126. 2005 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1992 Fiat 126 has manual transmission. 1992 Fiat 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat 126 | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 126 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 17.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 1864 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |