1953 Bristol 403 vs. 1961 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1961 Lancia Flavia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bristol 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bristol 403 would be higher. At 1,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bristol 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Lancia Flavia (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1953 Bristol 403. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1953 Bristol 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Bristol 403 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1961 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Bristol 403 | 1961 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Bristol | Lancia |
| Model | 403 | Flavia |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 42 L |
