1965 Lancia Flavia vs. 2005 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Lupo. (59 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Lupo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 320 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Lupo. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lancia Flavia | 2005 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Flavia | Lupo |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 34 L |