2001 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 38 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 559 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, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (231 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (163 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 1963 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Flavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Cirrus | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Cirrus | Flavia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 48 L |