2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1967 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (138 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 530 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C2, 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, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (221 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 1967 Lancia Flaminia
Make Citroen Lancia
Model C2 Flaminia
Year Released 2006 1967
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 2775 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 138 HP
Torque 118 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 74 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 10.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 56 L


 

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