1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 41 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, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 90 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 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester 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, both vehicles can yield 225 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2006 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1965 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1965 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lancia Flaminia | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Lancia | Subaru |
Model | Flaminia | Forester |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |