1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 24 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1984 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Flavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 4000 | 1960 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Audi | Lancia |
| Model | 4000 | Flavia |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
