1967 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2005 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 38 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 25 more horse power than 2005 Ford Galaxy. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 221 kg more 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, 2005 Ford Galaxy, 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, 2005 Ford Galaxy (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (221 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. 2005 Ford Galaxy 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. 2005 Ford Galaxy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lancia Flaminia 2005 Ford Galaxy
Make Lancia Ford
Model Flaminia Galaxy
Year Released 1967 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1741 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 56 L 70 L


 

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