1969 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,773 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lancia Flaminia (138 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 700 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Lancia Flaminia | 1981 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Flaminia | 9 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2773 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 38 L |
