1966 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 41 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 55 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (307 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Lancia Flaminia 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Flaminia Impreza
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 74.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 60 L


 

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