2004 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1995 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2004 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Barchetta. (129 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Barchetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 500 kg more than 2004 Fiat Barchetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Fiat Barchetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep 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, 1995 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Barchetta. (162 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1995 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Barchetta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Barchetta | 1995 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Barchetta | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 86.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2580 mm |