1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 50 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flavia (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 260 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Lancia Flavia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Lancia Flavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1960 Lancia Flavia (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1960 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lancia Flavia | 2010 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
Model | Flavia | Matiz |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |