1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 1999 Nissan Crew

To start off, 1999 Nissan Crew is newer by 36 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Crew is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Crew (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Crew should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Crew weights approximately 179 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.

Because 1999 Nissan Crew 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 1999 Nissan Crew. 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, 1999 Nissan Crew (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Crew will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Lancia Flavia 1999 Nissan Crew
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Flavia Crew
Year Released 1963 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1061 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2670 mm