1963 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1984 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 21 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 14 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 360 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 1984 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1963 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1963 Lancia Flaminia | 1984 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Lancia | Audi |
Model | Flaminia | Coupe |
Year Released | 1963 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2550 mm |