1967 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1973 NSU 1000
To start off, 1973 NSU 1000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (138 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1973 NSU 1000. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1973 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 860 kg more than 1973 NSU 1000. 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, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (221 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 NSU 1000. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Lancia Flaminia | 1973 NSU 1000 | |
Make | Lancia | NSU |
Model | Flaminia | 1000 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2260 mm |