1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 1993 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 1993 Plymouth Neon is newer by 30 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 48 kg more than 1963 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Plymouth Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 1993 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Lancia | Plymouth |
Model | Flavia | Neon |
Year Released | 1963 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 79 L |