1996 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1996 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 33 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 90 kg more than 1996 Fiat Barchetta.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Barchetta | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Barchetta | Flavia |
Year Released | 1996 | 1963 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2660 mm |