1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2001 Mazda Atenza
To start off, 2001 Mazda Atenza is newer by 38 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Atenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Atenza (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Atenza should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 160 kg more than 2001 Mazda Atenza.
Because 1963 Lancia Flavia 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 1963 Lancia Flavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Atenza, 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, 2001 Mazda Atenza (240 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Atenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia. 2001 Mazda Atenza 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. 2001 Mazda Atenza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 2001 Mazda Atenza | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Flavia | Atenza |
Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |