2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 41 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flavia (92 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 253 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2. 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, 1963 Lancia Flavia (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C2 | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C2 | Flavia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1123 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 48 L |