2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1968 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1968 Lancia Flaminia. (138 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1968 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 112 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 1968 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 1968 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, 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 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lancia Flaminia. (221 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1968 Lancia Flaminia
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Coupe Flaminia
Year Released 2005 1968
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 2775 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 48 L


 

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