2001 Ginetta G34 vs. 1958 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2001 Ginetta G34 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ginetta G34 (187 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 463 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G34.
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, 2001 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ginetta G34 | 1958 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Ginetta | Lancia |
Model | G34 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1290 mm |