1987 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 25 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 173 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33.
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:
1987 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1962 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | 33 | Flavia |
Year Released | 1987 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 977 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |