1946 Allard K1 vs. 1963 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1963 Lancia Flaminia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Allard K1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Allard K1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Allard K1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1946 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 373 kg more than 1946 Allard K1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1946 Allard K1 (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1946 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard K1 | 1963 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Allard | Lancia |
Model | K1 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1946 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 138 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 42 L |