1994 Buick Regal vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1994 Buick Regal is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Regal weights approximately 154 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia.

Because 1966 Lancia Flavia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Lancia Flavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Buick Regal, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1994 Buick Regal 1966 Lancia Flavia
Make Buick Lancia
Model Regal Flavia
Year Released 1994 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2660 mm


 

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