1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1967 Suzuki Fronte 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 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 561 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Suzuki Fronte 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 Suzuki Fronte. 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 (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Flavia | Fronte |
Year Released | 1963 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 66 L |