2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2011 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2011 Fiat 500. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1103 kg more than 2011 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat 500. (102 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat 500. 2009 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Wrangler | 2011 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Jeep | Fiat |
Model | Wrangler | 500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 296 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |