2000 Ford Galaxy vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2000 Ford Galaxy is newer by 37 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Galaxy (113 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (92 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 402 kg more than 1963 Lancia Flavia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Galaxy (180 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Galaxy | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Galaxy | Flavia |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 92 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1188 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 48 L |
