1966 Lancia Flavia vs. 1977 Subaru DL
To start off, 1977 Subaru DL is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 230 kg more than 1977 Subaru DL.
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. 1977 Subaru DL has automatic transmission and 1966 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1966 Lancia Flavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Subaru DL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Flavia | 1977 Subaru DL | |
Make | Lancia | Subaru |
Model | Flavia | DL |
Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |