2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1967 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 41 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 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 452 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Flaminia.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (225 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Corvette 1967 Lancia Flaminia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Corvette Flaminia
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8201 cc 2775 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 600 HP 148 HP
Torque 815 Nm 225 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 42 L


 

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