2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (115 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 146 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2004 Citroen C5 1960 Lancia Flavia
Make Citroen Lancia
Model C5 Flavia
Year Released 2004 1960
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm