1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 1964 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1964 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Reliant Scimitar (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 147 kg more than 1964 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Lancia Flavia | 1964 Reliant Scimitar | |
| Make | Lancia | Reliant |
| Model | Flavia | Scimitar |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2553 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1003 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |
