1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 1999 Holden Astra

To start off, 1999 Holden Astra is newer by 37 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, 1999 Holden Astra (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia.

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 1999 Holden Astra
Make Lancia Holden
Model Flavia Astra
Year Released 1962 1999
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm


 

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