1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster 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 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 165 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Lancia Flavia | 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Lancia | Porsche |
| Model | Flavia | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 64 L |
