1966 Lancia Flavia vs. 2008 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima is newer by 42 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Altima (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 83 kg more than 2008 Nissan Altima.
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, 2008 Nissan Altima (350 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Flavia | 2008 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Flavia | Altima |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |