1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1970 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1970 Triumph GT6 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 2,773 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lancia Flaminia (138 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1970 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 660 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Lancia Flaminia (221 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lancia Flaminia | 1970 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Lancia | Triumph |
Model | Flaminia | GT6 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2773 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 63 L |