1959 Fiat 750 vs. 1959 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, both 1959 Fiat 750 and 1959 Lancia Flaminia were released in the same year (1959). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 853 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750. 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, 1959 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Fiat 750 | 1959 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | Fiat | Lancia |
| Model | 750 | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1438 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3290 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2760 mm |
