1969 Lancia Flavia vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 37 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 4 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 325 kg more than 1969 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, 1969 Lancia Flavia (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lancia Flavia | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Flavia | Astra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 52 L |