1997 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 31 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia.

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, 1997 Audi A4, 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:

1997 Audi A4 1966 Lancia Flavia
Make Audi Lancia
Model A4 Flavia
Year Released 1997 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 71 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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