1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 960 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.

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 2011 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Lancia Chrysler
Model Flavia Town & Country
Year Released 1962 2011
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 76 L


 

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