2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1961 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1961 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (210 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Flavia. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 1961 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1961 Lancia Flavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Willys 2 | 1961 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Willys 2 | Flavia |
Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2660 mm |