1966 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 39 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 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Lancia Flaminia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (166 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1966 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Flaminia | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Flaminia | Corsa |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |