2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1963 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Because 1963 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 1963 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Neon, 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, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1963 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Neon | Flaminia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 42 L |