1964 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2007 Volvo V50
To start off, 2007 Volvo V50 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, 2007 Volvo V50 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo V50 weights approximately 231 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo V50 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (203 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo V50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. 2007 Volvo V50 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. 2007 Volvo V50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Lancia Flaminia | 2007 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Flaminia | V50 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.7 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 62 L |