1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1964 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 1964 Lancia Flaminia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Lancia Flaminia (126 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 123 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe 1964 Lancia Flaminia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model DeLuxe Flaminia
Year Released 1952 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3546 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1397 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 48 L


 

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