2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1961 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Appia. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1254 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand 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, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Appia. (85 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1961 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Appia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 789 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 42 L |