1964 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 43 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 (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vectra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 5 kg more than 1964 Lancia Flaminia.
Because 1964 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 1964 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra, 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, 1964 Lancia Flaminia (203 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1964 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Lancia Flaminia | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Flaminia | Vectra |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.7 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 61 L |