1981 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1981 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 89 kg more than 1963 Lancia Flavia. 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:

1981 Cadillac Cimarron 1963 Lancia Flavia
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model Cimarron Flavia
Year Released 1981 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 123 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1061 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2490 mm


 

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