1963 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1970 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1970 Triumph GT6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 560 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Lancia Flaminia | 1970 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Lancia | Triumph |
| Model | Flaminia | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2775 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2110 mm |
