2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1956 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. (119 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1156 kg more than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1956 Lancia Flaminia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Express Flaminia
Year Released 2004 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 195 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 186 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2366 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2780 mm


 

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