1986 Honda Legend vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1986 Honda Legend is newer by 23 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Legend (167 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Legend weights approximately 210 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:

1986 Honda Legend 1963 Lancia Flavia
Make Honda Lancia
Model Legend Flavia
Year Released 1986 1963
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 167 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 48 L


 

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