1957 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 582 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Because 1957 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 1957 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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, 1957 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (122 Nm). This means 1957 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lancia Flaminia | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Flaminia | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2340 mm |