1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 1967 Steyr 500
To start off, 1967 Steyr 500 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flavia (92 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 708 kg more than 1967 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Steyr 500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Steyr 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Lancia Flavia (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 1967 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Lancia | Steyr |
Model | Flavia | 500 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1850 mm |