2005 Fiat Punto vs. 1960 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 308 kg more than 2005 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Punto, 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, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (149 Nm). This means 1960 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Punto | 1960 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Punto | Flaminia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 187 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 42 L |