2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 705 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Freestyle 1966 Lancia Flavia
Make Ford Lancia
Model Freestyle Flavia
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 203 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 153 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 74 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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