2001 Ariel Atom vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ariel Atom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ariel Atom would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2001 Ariel Atom. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2001 Ariel Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1275 kg more than 2001 Ariel Atom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ariel Atom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ariel Atom. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ariel Atom.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ariel Atom | 2004 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Ariel | Jeep |
Model | Atom | Liberty |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |