1966 Jaguar 420G vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1966 Jaguar 420G is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar 420G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar 420G (255 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar 420G should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar 420G weights approximately 628 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1966 Jaguar 420G 1960 Lancia Flavia
Make Jaguar Lancia
Model 420G Flavia
Year Released 1966 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5800 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1778 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2660 mm