1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1966 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 174 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Monza.

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:

1979 Chevrolet Monza 1966 Lancia Flaminia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Monza Flaminia
Year Released 1979 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 98 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2960 mm


 

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