2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 4,194 cc, 2006 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rainier (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia.

Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Rainier 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Buick Lancia
Model Rainier Flavia
Year Released 2006 1962
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4194 cc 1800 cc
Horse Power 271 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 42 L


 

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