2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1966 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo 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 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 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 1966 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo, 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, 1966 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Doblo 1966 Lancia Flaminia
Make Fiat Lancia
Model Doblo Flaminia
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2775 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 22.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1420 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 38 L


 

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