1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 1962 MG 1100
To start off, both 1962 Lancia Flavia and 1962 MG 1100 were released in the same year (1962). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1962 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1962 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 325 kg more than 1962 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Lancia Flavia | 1962 MG 1100 | |
Make | Lancia | MG |
Model | Flavia | 1100 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |