1995 Honda Accord vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 32 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 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 72 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord.

Because 1963 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 1963 Lancia Flavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Honda Accord (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Accord 1963 Lancia Flavia
Make Honda Lancia
Model Accord Flavia
Year Released 1995 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2156 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 148 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1118 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1520 mm


 

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