1969 Lancia Flavia vs. 2012 Chevrolet Kalos
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 43 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 71 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 155 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Kalos. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Kalos. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lancia Flavia | 2012 Chevrolet Kalos | |
Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
Model | Flavia | Kalos |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 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 | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |