2003 Infiniti FX vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2003 Infiniti FX is newer by 40 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti FX (311 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti FX weights approximately 760 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.
Because 2003 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Infiniti FX (446 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia. 2003 Infiniti FX 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. 2003 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Infiniti FX | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Infiniti | Lancia |
Model | FX | Flavia |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 446 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2660 mm |