1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2009 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2009 Lancia Musa is newer by 44 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 2,774 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Musa. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 184 kg more than 2009 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lancia Musa, 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, 1965 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lancia Musa. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lancia Flaminia | 2009 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Flaminia | Musa |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 47 L |