1963 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1974 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1974 Avanti Avanti is newer by 11 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 6,569 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 140 kg more than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. 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, 1974 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. 1974 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1963 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Lancia Flaminia 1974 Avanti Avanti
Make Lancia Avanti
Model Flaminia Avanti
Year Released 1963 1974
Engine Size 2456 cc 6569 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 442 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2780 mm