1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 182 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.

Because 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star 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 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164, 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. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 has automatic transmission and 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star has manual transmission. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo 164 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
Make Alfa Romeo Lamborghini
Model 164 Flying Star
Year Released 1995 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 3939 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1300 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2560 mm


 

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