1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1960 Lancia Flaminia

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 Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia 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) has 87 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 527 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (295 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1960 Lancia Flaminia
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Grand Cherokee Flaminia
Year Released 1999 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3955 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 100 HP
Torque 295 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3050 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1273 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 10.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 42 L


 

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