1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2004 Audi A4
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 41 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (92 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 532 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.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia. 2004 Audi A4 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. 2004 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 2004 Audi A4 | |
Make | Lancia | Audi |
Model | Flavia | A4 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 66 L |