2006 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (202 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1964 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flavia. 2006 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1964 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1964 Lancia Flavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Audi A4 1964 Lancia Flavia
Make Audi Lancia
Model A4 Flavia
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 55 L