1960 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2011 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2011 GMC Envoy is newer by 51 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Envoy (285 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Envoy weights approximately 997 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.

Because 2011 GMC Envoy 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, 2011 GMC Envoy 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, 2011 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. 2011 GMC Envoy 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. 2011 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Lancia Flaminia 2011 GMC Envoy
Make Lancia GMC
Model Flaminia Envoy
Year Released 1960 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 285 HP
Torque 187 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1438 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 83 L


 

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