2002 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1958 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2002 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 598 kg more than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 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 1958 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Step Wagon, 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, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. (119 Nm). This means 1958 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. 2002 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1958 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1958 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2002 Honda Step Wagon 1958 Lancia Flaminia
Make Honda Lancia
Model Step Wagon Flaminia
Year Released 2002 1958
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 67 HP 100 HP
Torque 119 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1438 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm