2007 Honda Accord vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 258 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Honda Accord (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flavia. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1966 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1966 Lancia Flavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 1966 Lancia Flavia
Make Honda Lancia
Model Accord Flavia
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 187 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 74 mm
Top Speed 227 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1418 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 55 L


 

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