1951 Jeep CJ3A vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1962 Lancia Flavia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Lancia Flavia (101 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 40 kg more than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 Jeep CJ3A 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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Jeep CJ3A | 1962 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | CJ3A | Flavia |
Year Released | 1951 | 1962 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 101 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |