1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1960 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, both 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta and 1960 Lancia Flaminia were released in the same year (1960). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 565 kg more than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1960 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1960 Lancia Flaminia
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model Giulietta Flaminia
Year Released 1960 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 101 HP
Torque 94 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 42 L