1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1961 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 323 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 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 1961 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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, 1961 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1961 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1961 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | Coupe | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 42 L |