1961 Lancia Flavia vs. 1987 TVR Tasmin
To start off, 1987 TVR Tasmin is newer by 26 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 3,528 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 TVR Tasmin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 TVR Tasmin (196 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flavia. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 TVR Tasmin should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 30 kg more than 1987 TVR Tasmin.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Lancia Flavia | 1987 TVR Tasmin | |
| Make | Lancia | TVR |
| Model | Flavia | Tasmin |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 3528 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 196 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |
