2006 Fiat Idea vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Fiat Idea is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Idea. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 498 kg more than 2006 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Idea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand 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, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Idea. (180 Nm). This means 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Idea. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Idea has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Idea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Idea | 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Idea | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 87 L |