1993 Honda CRX vs. 1963 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1993 Honda CRX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1993 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 430 kg more than 1993 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda CRX, 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, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (224 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda CRX. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Honda CRX | 1963 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | Honda | Lancia |
| Model | CRX | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |
