1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1995 Citroen Xantia is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (108 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
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, 1995 Citroen Xantia (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 1960 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Xantia | Flavia |
Year Released | 1995 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2088 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |