2005 Audi A8 vs. 1965 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1965 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1965 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 Audi A8.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1965 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A8 | Flavia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 56 L |