2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1961 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2005 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flavia. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 468 kg more than 1961 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick LaCrosse 1961 Lancia Flavia
Make Buick Lancia
Model LaCrosse Flavia
Year Released 2005 1961
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 241 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1618 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 42 L


 

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