1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1986 Peugeot 309 is newer by 26 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 280 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Lancia Flavia | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
| Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
| Model | Flavia | 309 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |
