1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 39 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 20 kg more than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. (221 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Lancia Flaminia 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Flaminia Legacy
Year Released 1965 2004
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2773 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 165 HP
Torque 221 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 56 L 64 L


 

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