1967 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter

To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 2,606 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Drifter (124 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lancia Flaminia 2005 Mazda Drifter
Make Lancia Mazda
Model Flaminia Drifter
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 2606 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1345 kg
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 80 L


 

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