1966 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, both 1966 Lancia Flaminia and 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flaminia (138 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 302 kg more than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. 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, 1966 Lancia Flaminia (222 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1966 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Flaminia | 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Flaminia | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 222 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 45 L |