1969 Lamborghini Islero vs. 1965 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1969 Lamborghini Islero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 3,928 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Islero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Islero weights approximately 40 kg more than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Islero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lamborghini Islero | 1965 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Islero | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1969 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3928 cc | 2774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 48 L |