1998 Fiat Seicento vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1998 Fiat Seicento is newer by 35 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, 1963 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 420 kg more than 1998 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1998 Fiat Seicento 1963 Lancia Flavia
Make Fiat Lancia
Model Seicento Flavia
Year Released 1998 1963
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 899 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 48 L


 

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