1964 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1996 Porsche 911

To start off, 1996 Porsche 911 is newer by 32 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 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (98 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 288 kg more than 1996 Porsche 911.

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, 1996 Porsche 911 (650 Nm) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Lancia Flaminia 1996 Porsche 911
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Flaminia 911
Year Released 1964 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2458 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 98 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 650 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2280 mm


 

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