1967 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 1987 Buick Century is newer by 20 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
Because 1967 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 1967 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Lancia Flaminia | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | Lancia | Buick |
| Model | Flaminia | Century |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 90 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2662 mm |
