1959 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (109 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 90 kg more than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 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 1959 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera, 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, 1959 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1959 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Lancia Flaminia | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Flaminia | Almera |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2456 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |