1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 1963 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1968 Ford Fairlane is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Fairlane (152 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 80 kg more than 1968 Ford Fairlane.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Fairlane | 1963 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Fairlane | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1968 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 2775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 58 L |