1961 Lancia Flavia vs. 1970 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 1970 Mercury Monterey is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercury Monterey (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flavia. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 782 kg more than 1961 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lancia Flavia | 1970 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Lancia | Mercury |
Model | Flavia | Monterey |
Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 5769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1932 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3160 mm |