2005 Kia Spectra5 vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2005 Kia Spectra5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Spectra5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Spectra5 (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (92 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Spectra5 should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Spectra5 weights approximately 102 kg more than 1963 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Spectra5 (180 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Spectra5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Spectra5 | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Spectra5 | Flavia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 48 L |