1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1964 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 275 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Because 1964 Lancia Flavia 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 1964 Lancia Flavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Applause, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Applause | 1964 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Applause | Flavia |
Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |