2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1964 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (126 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 508 kg more than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. 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 Uplander, 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1964 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1964 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Uplander 1964 Lancia Flaminia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Uplander Flaminia
Year Released 2005 1964
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 183 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 48 L


 

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