1980 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 20 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 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Chevrolet Caprice (114 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 430 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:

1980 Chevrolet Caprice 1960 Lancia Flavia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Caprice Flavia
Year Released 1980 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3753 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm


 

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