1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flavia (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 81 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa. 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, 2006 Opel Corsa (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Flavia | Corsa |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 45 L |