1961 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 86 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 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 1961 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2012 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Lancia Flaminia 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Lancia Hyundai
Model Flaminia Getz
Year Released 1961 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 81 HP
Torque 187 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1273 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 45 L


 

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