1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 195 kg more than 1962 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.

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1996 Ford Fiesta 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Ford Lancia
Model Fiesta Flavia
Year Released 1996 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1150 kg
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 42 L