2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (228 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 815 kg more than 1962 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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.

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2008 Chevrolet Captiva 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Captiva Flavia
Year Released 2008 1962
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1965 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 42 L