1963 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 44 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 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flaminia.

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, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa, 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, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Lancia Flaminia 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
Make Lancia Vauxhall
Model Flaminia Corsa
Year Released 1963 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2456 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 192 HP
Torque 186 Nm 353 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 160 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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