1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (295 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Lancia Flavia 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Lancia Jeep
Model Flavia Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1960 1999
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 3955 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3050 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 86.6 mm
Top Speed 145 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 87 L


 

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