1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1964 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1975 GMC Jimmy is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 GMC Jimmy (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (98 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 444 kg more than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 GMC Jimmy 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, 1975 GMC Jimmy (319 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 1964 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Jimmy | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2960 mm |