1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 1999 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1999 Opel Corsa 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1999 Opel Corsa. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 170 kg more than 1999 Opel Corsa. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Lancia Flavia 1999 Opel Corsa
Make Lancia Opel
Model Flavia Corsa
Year Released 1963 1999
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 44 L


 

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