1980 Lada 1200 vs. 1961 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1980 Lada 1200 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1980 Lada 1200. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 328 kg more than 1980 Lada 1200. 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, 1961 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 1200. (85 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1961 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lada 1200 | 1961 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Lada | Lancia |
Model | 1200 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1980 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 42 L |