1961 Lancia Flavia vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 50 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flavia. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1400 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.
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1961 Lancia Flavia | 2011 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Flavia | G |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 96 L |