Lancia Flavia is an upper mid-range vehicle that was built by the manufacturer Lancia between autumn 1960 and the end of 1970 in two series as a saloon, coupé and convertible under development manager Dr Antonia Fessia. In addition, the Lancia Flavia Sport "Zagato" (1962-1967) as a coupé variant, mainly created for motorsport, of which there are only 625 Sport Zagatos.
The Lancia Flavia was also the first Italian car with a boxer engine and front-wheel drive. This concept of "everything forwards" was developed by the engineer Antonia Fessia and, for the first time in Italy, disc brakes were fitted as standard on all four wheels, which also served to improve safety.
In 1969, after the takeover by Fiat, the Flavia models were discontinued a short time later after only 41,114 units had been produced. The Lancia Flavia was therefore the last model to be developed completely independently.
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