2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1963 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 375 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

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 Hyundai Accent, 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

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2008 Hyundai Accent 1963 Lancia Flaminia
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Accent Flaminia
Year Released 2008 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 42 L