1956 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2012 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 56 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, 2012 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. (119 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 132 kg more than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 Nissan Juke, 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, 2012 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Lancia Flaminia 2012 Nissan Juke
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Flaminia Juke
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1342 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2530 mm


 

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