1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 32 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 4,943 cc, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 640 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 500 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 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Lancia Flavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Lancia | Lotec |
Model | Flavia | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 1962 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 4943 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1650 kg |