1966 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2013 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 47 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (98 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 478 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 2013 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 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, 2013 Volvo XC60 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Lancia Flaminia 2013 Volvo XC60
Make Lancia Volvo
Model Flaminia XC60
Year Released 1966 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2456 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 98 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1918 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4627 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1891 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1713 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2774 mm