1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile

To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is newer by 40 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (206 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Lancia Flavia 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
Make Lancia Oldsmobile
Model Flavia Profile
Year Released 1960 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 91 HP 206 HP
Torque 115 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4710 mm


 

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