1956 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2007 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 51 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. (119 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Flaminia.

Because 1956 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 1956 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano, 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, 2007 Nissan Murano (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Lancia Flaminia 2007 Nissan Murano
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Flaminia Murano
Year Released 1956 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 119 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2830 mm


 

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