1999 Honda Z vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 37 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. In terms of performance, 1962 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 190 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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:

1999 Honda Z 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Honda Lancia
Model Z Flavia
Year Released 1999 1962
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 42 L


 

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