1960 Fiat 600 vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia
To start off, both 1960 Fiat 600 and 1960 Lancia Flavia were released in the same year (1960). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flavia (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 440 kg more than 1960 Fiat 600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Lancia Flavia (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1960 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Fiat 600 | 1960 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | 600 | Flavia |
Year Released | 1960 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 55 L |