1963 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1972 Renault 15
To start off, 1972 Renault 15 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 515 kg more than 1972 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (224 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flaminia | 1972 Renault 15 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Flaminia | 15 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |