1961 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2013 Cadillac XTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac XTS is newer by 52 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac XTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac XTS (314 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac XTS should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac XTS weights approximately 639 kg more than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Cadillac XTS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac XTS 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, 2013 Cadillac XTS (358 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac XTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. 2013 Cadillac XTS has automatic transmission and 1961 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1961 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac XTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1961 Lancia Flaminia | 2013 Cadillac XTS | |
Make | Lancia | Cadillac |
Model | Flaminia | XTS |
Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 314 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 358 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 11.5 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2831 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 76 L |