1966 Lancia Flavia vs. 2008 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2008 Skoda Roomster 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (50 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Roomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Roomster weights approximately 150 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia.
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 Skoda Roomster (155 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Roomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Flavia | 2008 Skoda Roomster | |
Make | Lancia | Skoda |
Model | Flavia | Roomster |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
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 | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |