1961 Lancia Flavia vs. 1989 Subaru XT
To start off, 1989 Subaru XT is newer by 28 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 26 kg more than 1989 Subaru XT.
Because 1989 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lancia Flavia | 1989 Subaru XT | |
Make | Lancia | Subaru |
Model | Flavia | XT |
Year Released | 1961 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |