1998 Ford Courier vs. 1964 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1998 Ford Courier is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Courier (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (126 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Courier should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 222 kg more than 1998 Ford Courier.
Because 1964 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 1964 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Courier, 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, 1964 Lancia Flaminia (183 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 1964 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Courier | 1964 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Courier | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2458 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2760 mm |