1999 Dodge Viper vs. 1966 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 8,424 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (670 HP) has 572 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (98 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 354 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.
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, 1999 Dodge Viper (913 Nm) has 727 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Viper | 1966 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Viper | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8424 cc | 2456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 670 HP | 98 HP |
| Torque | 913 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 345 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2960 mm |
