1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2010 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 is newer by 45 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, 2010 Volvo XC90 (185 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 735 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 2010 Volvo XC90 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, 2010 Volvo XC90 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, 2010 Volvo XC90 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lancia Flaminia | 2010 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Flaminia | XC90 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 80 L |