1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 2011 Audi A8
To start off, 2011 Audi A8 is newer by 49 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia.
Because 2011 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A8 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 | 2011 Audi A8 | |
Make | Lancia | Audi |
Model | Flavia | A8 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5136 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2992 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 90 L |