1960 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 47 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, 2007 Renault Clio (111 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 207 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1960 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio. 2007 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lancia Flaminia | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Flaminia | Clio |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 55 L |