1998 Ford Escort vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1998 Ford Escort is newer by 36 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. Both 1998 Ford Escort and 1962 Lancia Flavia are equipped with a 1,800 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 10 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Escort | 1962 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Escort | Flavia |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |
