2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1964 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 841 kg more than 1964 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flavia. 2005 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 1964 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1964 Lancia Flavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 1964 Lancia Flavia
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Wrangler Flavia
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 172 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 115 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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