1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 42 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 589 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, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (312 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Lancia | Pontiac |
Model | Flavia | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 312 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 64 L |