2005 Audi S4 vs. 1965 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1965 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1965 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 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.

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2005 Audi S4 1965 Lancia Flavia
Make Audi Lancia
Model S4 Flavia
Year Released 2005 1965
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 56 L