1965 Innocenti A40S vs. 1965 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, both 1965 Innocenti A40S and 1965 Lancia Flaminia were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,774 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti A40S. (43 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti A40S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 620 kg more than 1965 Innocenti A40S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1965 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti A40S. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1965 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti A40S.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Innocenti A40S | 1965 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Innocenti | Lancia |
Model | A40S | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1965 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2530 mm |