2007 Honda Civic vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Because 2007 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Civic 1960 Lancia Flavia
Make Honda Lancia
Model Civic Flavia
Year Released 2007 1960
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 138 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.3 mm 71 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 42 L


 

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