2002 Jeep Liberty vs. 1984 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, 2002 Jeep Liberty is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Pontiac Fiero would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. (92 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 469 kg more than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Jeep Liberty (320 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. (182 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Pontiac Fiero.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Liberty | 1984 Pontiac Fiero | |
Make | Jeep | Pontiac |
Model | Liberty | Fiero |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 92 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 182 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |