1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 2001 Volvo V70
To start off, 2001 Volvo V70 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo V70 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo V70 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 Volvo V70 (350 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lancia Flavia | 2001 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Flavia | V70 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 93.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 70 L |