1969 Lancia Flavia vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,289 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1969 Lancia Flavia. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1969 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 405 kg more than 1969 Lancia Flavia. 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, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lancia Flavia. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lancia Flavia | 2008 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Lancia | Saab |
Model | Flavia | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
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 | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |