1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 1987 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1987 Toyota Camry is newer by 25 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 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 130 kg more than 1962 Lancia Flavia. 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 1987 Toyota Camry
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Flavia Camry
Year Released 1962 1987
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 2507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 70 L


 

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