1967 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1976 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1976 Opel Kadett is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (138 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1976 Opel Kadett. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1976 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 700 kg more than 1976 Opel Kadett. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (221 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Opel Kadett. (71 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Opel Kadett.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lancia Flaminia 1976 Opel Kadett
Make Lancia Opel
Model Flaminia Kadett
Year Released 1967 1976
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 56 L 43 L


 

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