1969 Lancia Flavia vs. 1997 Rover 200
To start off, 1997 Rover 200 is newer by 28 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 40 more horse power than 1997 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1997 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 115 kg more than 1997 Rover 200. 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Rover 200. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lancia Flavia | 1997 Rover 200 | |
Make | Lancia | Rover |
Model | Flavia | 200 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |