1964 Lancia Flavia vs. 2011 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa is newer by 47 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 13 more horse power than 2011 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Corsa weights approximately 80 kg more than 1964 Lancia Flavia.
Because 1964 Lancia Flavia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Lancia Flavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2011 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Lancia | Opel |
| Model | Flavia | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 45 L |
