1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 2011 Ford C-Max

To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford C-Max (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford C-Max weights approximately 400 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 Ford C-Max
Make Lancia Ford
Model Flavia C-Max
Year Released 1962 2011
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1828 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2788 mm


 

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