1972 AMC Matador vs. 1961 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1972 AMC Matador is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Matador (150 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flavia. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Matador should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Matador weights approximately 417 kg more than 1961 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Matador | 1961 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | AMC | Lancia |
Model | Matador | Flavia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1567 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 42 L |