1970 Ford Taunus vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1970 Ford Taunus 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Ford Taunus. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 200 kg more than 1970 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Taunus | 1960 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Taunus | Flavia |
Year Released | 1970 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2660 mm |