2007 Acura RL vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 44 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura RL weights approximately 425 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.

Because 2007 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL 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:

2007 Acura RL 1963 Lancia Flavia
Make Acura Lancia
Model RL Flavia
Year Released 2007 1963
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 48 L


 

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