1956 Fiat 1100 vs. 1967 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1967 Lancia Flaminia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 615 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1100. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1100 | 1967 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | 1100 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1956 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 42 L |