2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1959 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (122 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Appia. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 495 kg more than 1959 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jeep Wrangler | 1959 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Wrangler | Appia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 193 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2520 mm |