1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar

To start off, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 499 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia.

Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Lancia Flavia 1984 Peugeot Quasar
Make Lancia Peugeot
Model Flavia Quasar
Year Released 1962 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1800 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 101 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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