2006 Citroen C4 vs. 1967 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C4 (181 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 28 kg more than 2006 Citroen C4.

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 C4, 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 (187 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (180 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 1967 Lancia Flaminia
Make Citroen Lancia
Model C4 Flaminia
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 7000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 227 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1412 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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