1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 1989 Nissan Prairie
To start off, 1989 Nissan Prairie is newer by 27 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Prairie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Prairie. (98 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Prairie weights approximately 40 kg more than 1962 Lancia Flavia.
Because 1989 Nissan Prairie 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, 1989 Nissan Prairie 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 | 1989 Nissan Prairie | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Flavia | Prairie |
Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |