1990 Dodge Stealth vs. 1960 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 1990 Dodge Stealth is newer by 30 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 290 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Dodge Stealth (429 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Stealth 1960 Lancia Flaminia
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Stealth Flaminia
Year Released 1990 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 429 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2960 mm


 

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