1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 26 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 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 480 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lancia Flaminia | 1991 TVR Type S | |
Make | Lancia | TVR |
Model | Flaminia | Type S |
Year Released | 1965 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2300 mm |