1964 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 28 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 485 kg more than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (203 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1964 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1964 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Lancia Flaminia 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Lancia Oldsmobile
Model Flaminia Bravada
Year Released 1964 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2720 mm


 

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