1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2006 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Lupo 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, 2006 Volkswagen Lupo (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Lupo should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 83 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Lupo.
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, 1963 Lancia Flavia (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Lupo. (152 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Lupo.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 2006 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Flavia | Lupo |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 34 L |