2006 Citroen C3 vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2006 Citroen C3 is newer by 43 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flavia (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C3 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
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, 1963 Lancia Flavia (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C3. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C3 | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C3 | Flavia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 48 L |