1958 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2006 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP) has 205 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 92 kg more than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Lancia Flaminia 2006 Nissan Armada
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Flaminia Armada
Year Released 1958 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 5555 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 305 HP
Torque 187 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1438 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3140 mm


 

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