2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Seicento and 2005 Jeep Cherokee were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1057 kg more than 2005 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Seicento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (312 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento. 2005 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Seicento has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Seicento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Seicento 2005 Jeep Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Seicento Cherokee
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 3700 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 2750 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 312 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1867 kg
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 70 L


 

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