1960 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1979 Opel Monza
To start off, 1979 Opel Monza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Opel Monza weights approximately 47 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flaminia.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lancia Flaminia | 1979 Opel Monza | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Flaminia | Monza |
Year Released | 1960 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2670 mm |