1963 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1981 Mazda 323
To start off, 1981 Mazda 323 is newer by 18 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 95 more horse power than 1981 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1981 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 570 kg more than 1981 Mazda 323. 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 (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flaminia | 1981 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Flaminia | 323 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 1069 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |