2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 42 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1047 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 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. 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:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Silverado Flavia
Year Released 2004 1962
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2197 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 42 L


 

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