1966 Lancia Flavia vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1966 Lancia Flavia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flavia (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 620 kg more than 1950 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Lancia Flavia | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Lancia | Simca |
| Model | Flavia | 6 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2010 mm |
