1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 44 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, 2007 Opel Corsa (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Corsa weights approximately 29 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, 1963 Lancia Flavia (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Lancia Flavia | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Lancia | Opel |
| Model | Flavia | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 88.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 50 L |
