2000 GMC Safari vs. 1966 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2000 GMC Safari is newer by 34 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (98 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 516 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 GMC Safari (319 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Safari 1966 Lancia Flaminia
Make GMC Lancia
Model Safari Flaminia
Year Released 2000 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 98 HP
Torque 319 Nm 186 Nm
Top Speed 165 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2960 mm


 

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