1969 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2010 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 41 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 16 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 298 kg more than 2010 Nissan Versa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 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 1969 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Versa, 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, 1969 Lancia Flaminia (221 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Lancia Flaminia 2010 Nissan Versa
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Flaminia Versa
Year Released 1969 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2773 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1222 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 56 L 50 L


 

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