1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2005 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 251 kg more than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Lancia Flaminia. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Lancia Flaminia | 2005 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Flaminia | B3000 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2774 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1671 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 74 L |
