1980 Lancia Trevi vs. 1960 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 1980 Lancia Trevi is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 128 kg more than 1980 Lancia Trevi.

Because 1960 Lancia Flaminia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Trevi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Trevi. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1960 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Trevi.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Lancia Trevi 1960 Lancia Flaminia
Make Lancia Lancia
Model Trevi Flaminia
Year Released 1980 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 100 HP
Torque 135 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1273 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 42 L


 

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