1966 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 42 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 189 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.

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, 2008 Peugeot 307, 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 (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Lancia Flaminia 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Lancia Peugeot
Model Flaminia 307
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2456 cc 1587 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 98 HP 0 HP
Torque 186 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 160 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 60 L


 

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