1970 Ford Falcon vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1970 Ford Falcon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Falcon (129 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Falcon weights approximately 210 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ford Falcon | 1960 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Falcon | Flavia |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3273 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
