1967 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 41 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 67 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 300 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lancia Flaminia 2008 Suzuki Jimny
Make Lancia Suzuki
Model Flaminia Jimny
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 40 L


 

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