1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1966 Ginetta G11 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,788 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ginetta G11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ginetta G11 (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ginetta G11 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 314 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11.
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:
| 1966 Ginetta G11 | 1962 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Ginetta | Lancia |
| Model | G11 | Flavia |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1788 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2660 mm |
