1956 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1984 Mazda 929
To start off, 1984 Mazda 929 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lancia Flaminia (119 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 58 kg more than 1984 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1956 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Lancia Flaminia | 1984 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Flaminia | 929 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2620 mm |
