1960 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1991 Peugeot 106

To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 31 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 678 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 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 1960 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, 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, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1960 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Lancia Flaminia 1991 Peugeot 106
Make Lancia Peugeot
Model Flaminia 106
Year Released 1960 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 71 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 762 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 45 L


 

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