2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2001 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (458 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
Because 2001 Buick Blackhawk 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 2001 Buick Blackhawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (705 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Buick Blackhawk | 1960 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Buick | Lancia |
| Model | Blackhawk | Flavia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7458 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 458 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 109.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 71 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 42 L |
