1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 1998 Acura EL
To start off, 1998 Acura EL is newer by 35 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, 1998 Acura EL (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 31 kg more than 1998 Acura EL.
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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura EL. (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura EL.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 1998 Acura EL | |
Make | Lancia | Acura |
Model | Flavia | EL |
Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 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 | 1110 kg | 1079 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2619 mm |