1964 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1982 Pontiac 1000

To start off, 1982 Pontiac 1000 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Lancia Flaminia (126 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1982 Pontiac 1000. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1982 Pontiac 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 560 kg more than 1982 Pontiac 1000. 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, 1964 Lancia Flaminia (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Pontiac 1000. (109 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1964 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Pontiac 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Lancia Flaminia 1982 Pontiac 1000
Make Lancia Pontiac
Model Flaminia 1000
Year Released 1964 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 109 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2400 mm


 

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