1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra is newer by 47 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, 2010 Opel Astra (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (92 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Astra weights approximately 42 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, 2010 Opel Astra (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Flavia | Astra |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 52 L |