1985 BMW 333 vs. 1966 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1985 BMW 333 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (138 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 18 kg more than 1985 BMW 333.
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, 1985 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (222 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW 333 | 1966 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 333 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1985 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 222 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2760 mm |