1996 Fiat 131 vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1996 Fiat 131. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 630 kg more than 1996 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat 131. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat 131 | 2004 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 131 | Liberty |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 74 L |