2001 Holden Berlina vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2001 Holden Berlina is newer by 39 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Berlina weights approximately 494 kg more than 1962 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Holden Berlina 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 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden Berlina 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Holden Lancia
Model Berlina Flavia
Year Released 2001 1962
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1644 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm


 

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