1961 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2009 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2009 Nissan NP300 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan NP300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan NP300 (131 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flaminia.
Because 2009 Nissan NP300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan NP300 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, 2009 Nissan NP300 (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan NP300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lancia Flaminia | 2009 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Flaminia | NP300 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 131 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 16.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 75 L |