1967 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1985 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1985 Lancia Delta is newer by 18 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, 1985 Lancia Delta (251 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 223 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.

Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta 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, 1985 Lancia Delta (291 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lancia Flaminia 1985 Lancia Delta
Make Lancia Lancia
Model Flaminia Delta
Year Released 1967 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2775 cc 1759 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 7.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1197 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2330 mm


 

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