1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 48 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1168 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 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. 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 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Lancia Chevrolet
Model Flavia Silverado
Year Released 1962 2010
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 2318 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 98 L


 

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