1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1964 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1964 Lancia Flavia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 700 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Chrysler Windsor | 1964 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
| Model | Windsor | Flavia |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4920 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2660 mm |
