1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 1999 Toyota Vitz
To start off, 1999 Toyota Vitz 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, 1999 Toyota Vitz (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Vitz should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 101 kg more than 1999 Toyota Vitz.
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 (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Vitz. (143 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Vitz. 1999 Toyota Vitz 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. 1999 Toyota Vitz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Lancia Flavia | 1999 Toyota Vitz | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Flavia | Vitz |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1452 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 84.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 45 L |
