1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 41 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen Lupo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo (124 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo 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, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo (152 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Volkswagen Lupo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lancia Flavia | 2001 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Flavia | Lupo |
Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 34 L |