2003 Holden Barina vs. 1967 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2003 Holden Barina is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2003 Holden Barina. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 360 kg more than 2003 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Barina, 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, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Barina. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Barina 1967 Lancia Flaminia
Make Holden Lancia
Model Barina Flaminia
Year Released 2003 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1387 cc 2775 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2530 mm