1986 BMW M5 vs. 1963 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1986 BMW M5 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 3,428 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW M5 (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW M5 weights approximately 79 kg more than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. 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, 1986 BMW M5 (310 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. 1986 BMW M5 has automatic transmission and 1963 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 BMW M5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW M5 | 1963 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | M5 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1986 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3428 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1519 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 42 L |