2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1966 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (98 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 330 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 1966 Lancia Flaminia
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Magnum Flaminia
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 186 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 42 L


 

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