1958 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz is newer by 50 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 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 329 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Because 1958 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 1958 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tazz, 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, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1958 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Lancia Flaminia | 2008 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Flaminia | Tazz |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2456 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 944 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2440 mm |