1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 51 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 weights approximately 116 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Lancia Flavia | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Lancia | Citroen |
| Model | Flavia | C3 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1266 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
