1974 Honda 1300 vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1974 Honda 1300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1974 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 255 kg more than 1974 Honda 1300. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Honda 1300 | 1962 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | 1300 | Flavia |
Year Released | 1974 | 1962 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1800 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 42 L |