1961 Lancia Flavia vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 41 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 2,084 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flavia. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 45 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 | 2002 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Flavia | A |
Year Released | 1961 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2084 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 54 L |