1997 Fiat Coupe vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 687 kg more than 1997 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Fiat Coupe 2005 Jeep Liberty
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Coupe Liberty
Year Released 1997 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 3686 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 210 HP
Torque 164 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 78 L


 

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