1956 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1970 Opel GT
To start off, 1970 Opel GT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lancia Flaminia (119 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.
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, 1956 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1956 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Lancia Flaminia | 1970 Opel GT | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Flaminia | GT |
Year Released | 1956 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 69.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2440 mm |