2007 Audi A3 vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1960 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, 2007 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 1960 Lancia Flavia
Make Audi Lancia
Model A3 Flavia
Year Released 2007 1960
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 138 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4500 RPM
Top Speed 202 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 42 L


 

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