2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1964 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (98 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 179 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Express.

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, 2009 Chevrolet Express (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 1964 Lancia Flaminia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Express Flaminia
Year Released 2009 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 42 L


 

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