1966 Lancia Flavia vs. 1991 Volvo 245

To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 25 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 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flavia (101 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.

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 Lancia Flavia 1991 Volvo 245
Make Lancia Volvo
Model Flavia 245
Year Released 1966 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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