1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2001 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2001 Nissan Maxima 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 2,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Maxima (222 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (92 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 352 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, 2001 Nissan Maxima (293 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (144 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia. 2001 Nissan Maxima 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 Nissan Maxima will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 2001 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Flavia | Maxima |
Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 293 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |