1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Verada 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Verada (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (92 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 322 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Verada (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia. 1998 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1963 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Flavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 1998 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Flavia | Verada |
Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |