1966 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 1972 Seat 1500 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flaminia (98 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (53 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 130 kg more than 1972 Seat 1500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Flaminia | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Flaminia | 1500 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2456 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2660 mm |