1975 Honda Civic vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1975 Honda Civic is newer by 15 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flavia (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1975 Honda Civic. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Civic.
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, 1960 Lancia Flavia (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Civic. (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Honda Civic | 1960 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Civic | Flavia |
Year Released | 1975 | 1960 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1169 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |