2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1963 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 637 kg more than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (308 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (224 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. 2008 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1963 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Cherokee 1963 Lancia Flaminia
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Cherokee Flaminia
Year Released 2008 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 2775 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 308 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 81.5 mm
Top Speed 180 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 56 L


 

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