1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2006 Lexus RX

To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 43 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 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (226 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 390 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Lancia Flavia 2006 Lexus RX
Make Lancia Lexus
Model Flavia RX
Year Released 1963 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 3314 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 226 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 66 L


 

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