1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 790 kg more than 1962 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Lancia Flavia 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Lancia Jeep
Model Flavia Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1962 2002
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm


 

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