1964 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2006 Lexus SC
To start off, 2006 Lexus SC is newer by 42 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 4,277 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus SC (288 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus SC weights approximately 242 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.
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, 2006 Lexus SC (431 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (203 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Lancia Flaminia | 2006 Lexus SC | |
Make | Lancia | Lexus |
Model | Flaminia | SC |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 4277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 431 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.7 mm | 82.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1547 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 75 L |