1958 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Lancia Flaminia 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Flaminia Land Cruiser
Year Released 1958 1985
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 97 HP
Torque 187 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm


 

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