1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up 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. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 221 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen up.
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 Volkswagen up | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Flavia | up |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 75 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |