1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 1996 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 1996 Seat Cordoba is newer by 36 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Seat Cordoba (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1996 Seat Cordoba (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Lancia Flavia 1996 Seat Cordoba
Make Lancia Seat
Model Flavia Cordoba
Year Released 1960 1996
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 77.4 mm
Top Speed 145 km/hour 187 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 45 L


 

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