1966 Lancia Flavia vs. 2007 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2007 Lancia Lybra is newer by 41 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. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 255 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 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lancia Lybra (156 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Flavia | 2007 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Flavia | Lybra |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |