1983 Audi 80 vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1983 Audi 80 is newer by 21 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 11 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 170 kg more than 1983 Audi 80. 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:
| 1983 Audi 80 | 1962 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Audi | Lancia |
| Model | 80 | Flavia |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 42 L |
