1966 Lancia Flavia vs. 1988 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1988 Ford Aerostar is newer by 22 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Aerostar (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 220 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ford Aerostar (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Flavia | 1988 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Flavia | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1966 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |