2009 Fiat Panda vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2009 Fiat Panda is newer by 49 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flavia (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Panda.
Because 2009 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Panda 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Fiat Panda (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Panda | 1960 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Panda | Flavia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 42 L |