1960 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2011 Audi Q5

To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q5 (211 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q5 weights approximately 582 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 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, 2011 Audi Q5 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. 2011 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Lancia Flaminia 2011 Audi Q5
Make Lancia Audi
Model Flaminia Q5
Year Released 1960 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 211 HP
Torque 187 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1273 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 75 L


 

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