2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1969 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1969 Lancia Flavia. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1969 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 689 kg more than 1969 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lancia Flavia. (193 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge Ram | 1969 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Ram | Flavia |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5212 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2650 mm |
