1987 Holden Commodore vs. 1967 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 1987 Holden Commodore is newer by 20 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Commodore (153 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 205 kg more than 1987 Holden Commodore.

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, 1987 Holden Commodore (247 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Holden Commodore 1967 Lancia Flaminia
Make Holden Lancia
Model Commodore Flaminia
Year Released 1987 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 2775 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 153 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 247 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2530 mm