1967 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1996 Mitsubishi FTO

To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO is newer by 29 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, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO (195 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Flaminia.

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, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO, 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, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi FTO. (202 Nm). This means 1967 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi FTO. 1996 Mitsubishi FTO has automatic transmission and 1967 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1967 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mitsubishi FTO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lancia Flaminia 1996 Mitsubishi FTO
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Flaminia FTO
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 148 HP 195 HP
Torque 225 Nm 202 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1300 mm


 

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