2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1958 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,774 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Appia. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1958 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep 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, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Appia. 2005 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1958 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1958 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1958 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Cherokee | Appia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 1090 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 864 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |