1967 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1996 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1996 Opel Corsa 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, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1996 Opel Corsa. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 565 kg more than 1996 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Opel Corsa, 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Lancia Flaminia | 1996 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Flaminia | Corsa |
Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |