1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 is newer by 29 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 2,463 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 (192 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1960 Lancia Flavia | 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Flavia | 190 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2463 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |