1969 Lancia Flavia vs. 1985 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1985 Nissan Stanza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lancia Flavia (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 310 kg more than 1985 Nissan Stanza. 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, 1969 Lancia Flavia (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lancia Flavia | 1985 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Flavia | Stanza |
Year Released | 1969 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |