2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 111 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 Silverado 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 Silverado 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Silverado Flavia
Year Released 2008 1962
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 42 L


 

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