1995 Honda Accord vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 29 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (114 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 70 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Accord 1966 Lancia Flavia
Make Honda Lancia
Model Accord Flavia
Year Released 1995 1966
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 48 L


 

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