1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2004 Saturn L
To start off, 2004 Saturn L 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saturn L (141 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn L weights approximately 188 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, 2004 Saturn L (203 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 2004 Saturn L | |
Make | Lancia | Saturn |
Model | Flavia | L |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 59 L |