1977 Fiat 131 vs. 1967 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1977 Fiat 131 is newer by 10 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 84 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 131. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 400 kg more than 1977 Fiat 131. 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, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 131. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 131 | 1967 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | 131 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1977 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2530 mm |