2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 47 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 45 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Lancia Flavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Silverado Flavia
Year Released 2009 1962
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 42 L


 

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