1988 Ford Festiva vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1988 Ford Festiva is newer by 25 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flavia (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1988 Ford Festiva. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 281 kg more than 1988 Ford Festiva. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Lancia Flavia (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Festiva | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Festiva | Flavia |
Year Released | 1988 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2490 mm |