1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 1989 Peugeot Oxia
To start off, 1989 Peugeot Oxia 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot Oxia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (671 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 570 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot Oxia weights approximately 224 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.
Because 1989 Peugeot Oxia 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 Peugeot Oxia 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 Peugeot Oxia | |
| Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
| Model | Flavia | Oxia |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 671 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1140 mm |
