2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 48 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV (271 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 1960 Lancia Flavia
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model GTV Flavia
Year Released 2008 1960
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 91 HP
Torque 271 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 71 mm
Top Speed 246 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L


 

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