1959 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2010 Kia Venga

To start off, 2010 Kia Venga is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2010 Kia Venga. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 20 kg more than 2010 Kia Venga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 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 1959 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Venga, 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, 1959 Lancia Flaminia (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Venga. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Lancia Flaminia 2010 Kia Venga
Make Lancia Kia
Model Flaminia Venga
Year Released 1959 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 89 HP
Torque 188 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1273 kg 1253 kg