1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1958 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1965 Abarth 1300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth 1300 (137 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 643 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth 1300 | 1958 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | 1300 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1965 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2530 mm |