1994 Caterham Seven vs. 1967 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1994 Caterham Seven is newer by 27 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 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Caterham Seven (165 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Caterham Seven should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 980 kg more than 1994 Caterham Seven.
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, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (221 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Caterham Seven. (203 Nm). This means 1967 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Caterham Seven.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Caterham Seven | 1967 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Caterham | Lancia |
Model | Seven | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1994 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2775 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 221 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2760 mm |