1993 Fiat 126 vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1993 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1993 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Grand Cherokee (415 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat 126 | 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 126 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 702 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 415 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 101 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 78 L |