1966 Audi Variant vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia
To start off, both 1966 Audi Variant and 1966 Lancia Flavia were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 90 kg more than 1966 Audi Variant. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Lancia Flavia (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Audi Variant | 1966 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Audi | Lancia |
| Model | Variant | Flavia |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |
