1965 Lancia Flavia vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 43 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 185 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.
Because 1965 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 1965 Lancia Flavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Indica, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Lancia Flavia (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lancia Flavia | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Lancia | Tata |
Model | Flavia | Indica |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |