1963 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2012 Audi S4
To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 49 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flaminia.
Because 2012 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 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, 2012 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (224 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flaminia | 2012 Audi S4 | |
Make | Lancia | Audi |
Model | Flaminia | S4 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 64 L |