1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1984 Volvo 360
To start off, 1984 Volvo 360 is newer by 19 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 33 more horse power than 1984 Volvo 360. (115 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1984 Volvo 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 304 kg more than 1984 Volvo 360. 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 (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volvo 360. (166 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1965 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volvo 360.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lancia Flaminia | 1984 Volvo 360 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Flaminia | 360 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 57 L |