1966 Lancia Flavia vs. 2012 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2012 Nissan Patrol is newer by 46 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1595 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.
Because 2012 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 1966 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1966 Lancia Flavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Flavia | 2012 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Flavia | Patrol |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 98 L |