1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 48 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 540 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 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Flavia | G |
Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |