1991 Dodge Colt vs. 1969 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1991 Dodge Colt is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lancia Flavia (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt. 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, 1969 Lancia Flavia (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Colt | 1969 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Colt | Flavia |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2650 mm |
