1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 1975 Renault 5
To start off, 1975 Renault 5 is newer by 12 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 91 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 380 kg more than 1975 Renault 5.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Lancia Flavia (146 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 5. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 1975 Renault 5 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Flavia | 5 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 38 L |