2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flavia (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3.
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 Citroen C3 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 1960 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C3 | Flavia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 42 L |