1964 Lancia Flavia vs. 1976 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1976 Opel Kadett is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1976 Opel Kadett. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1976 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 330 kg more than 1976 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Lancia Flavia | 1976 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Flavia | Kadett |
Year Released | 1964 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 43 L |