1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 48 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (411 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1663 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.
Because 2011 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia. 2011 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1963 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Flavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Lancia Flavia | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Lancia | Ford |
| Model | Flavia | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 411 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 2724 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5603 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2192 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1994 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3386 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 98 L |
