1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 2012 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2012 Nissan Cube is newer by 50 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. Both 1962 Lancia Flavia and 2012 Nissan Cube are equipped with a 1,800 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Cube (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Cube weights approximately 151 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 | 2012 Nissan Cube | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Flavia | Cube |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1301 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4001 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1651 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 50 L |
