1960 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1999 Subaru Forester

To start off, 1999 Subaru Forester is newer by 39 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, 1999 Subaru Forester (123 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 53 kg more than 1999 Subaru Forester.

Because 1999 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Forester. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Lancia Flaminia 1999 Subaru Forester
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Flaminia Forester
Year Released 1960 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 123 HP
Torque 187 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1438 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm


 

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