1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1975 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1975 Mini Clubman is newer by 10 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 770 kg more than 1975 Mini Clubman.
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, 1975 Mini Clubman, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Lancia Flaminia | 1975 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Lancia | Mini |
| Model | Flaminia | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2774 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2140 mm |
