2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flavia (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 196 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1963 Lancia Flavia (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C1 | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C1 | Flavia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 48 L |