1963 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1987 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1987 Toyota Camry is newer by 24 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, 1987 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 186 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.

Because 1963 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 1963 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry, 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, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (224 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (207 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Lancia Flaminia 1987 Toyota Camry
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Flaminia Camry
Year Released 1963 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 2507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 69.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1314 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm