1956 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 37 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, 1993 Seat Ibiza (156 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 180 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Because 1956 Lancia Flaminia 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 1956 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza, 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, 1993 Seat Ibiza (210 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Lancia Flaminia | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Flaminia | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1956 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 210 Nm |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2480 mm |