1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1961 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (168 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 808 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
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, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (220 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm). This means 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1961 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
| Model | Giulia | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1438 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 37 L |
