1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1970 Lancia 2000

To start off, 1970 Lancia 2000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,774 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1970 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1970 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 185 kg more than 1970 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 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 1965 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000, 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, 1965 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lancia 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Lancia Flaminia 1970 Lancia 2000
Make Lancia Lancia
Model Flaminia 2000
Year Released 1965 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2774 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2660 mm


 

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