1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2002 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2002 Seat Alhambra is newer by 39 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, 2002 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (92 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 480 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, 2002 Seat Alhambra (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 2002 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Flavia | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1668 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 55 L |