1969 Lancia Flavia vs. 2008 MG ZR
To start off, 2008 MG ZR is newer by 39 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 2008 MG ZR. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2008 MG ZR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 95 kg more than 2008 MG ZR. 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG ZR. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG ZR.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lancia Flavia | 2008 MG ZR | |
Make | Lancia | MG |
Model | Flavia | ZR |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
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 | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |