1969 Lancia Flavia vs. 1999 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 1999 Plymouth Neon is newer by 30 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lancia Flavia (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1999 Plymouth Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 81 kg more than 1999 Plymouth Neon. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Plymouth Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Plymouth Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lancia Flavia | 1999 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Lancia | Plymouth |
Model | Flavia | Neon |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 79 L |