1960 Lancia Appia vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 828 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia.

Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Lancia Appia 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Lancia Jeep
Model Appia Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1960 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 225 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 87 L


 

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