2005 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1964 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Lancia Flaminia (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 529 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Spark, 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, 1964 Lancia Flaminia (203 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1964 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Spark | 1964 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Spark | Flaminia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2458 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 776 kg | 1305 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 42 L |