2006 Daimler Super Eight vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2006 Daimler Super Eight 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Daimler Super Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Daimler Super Eight is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Daimler Super Eight. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Lancia Flavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Daimler Super Eight 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Daimler Lancia
Model Super Eight Flavia
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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