2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1961 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 827 kg more than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1961 Lancia Flaminia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model TrailBlazer Flaminia
Year Released 2003 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 100 HP
Torque 373 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1273 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 42 L


 

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