1991 Audi S2 vs. 1961 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 30 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, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 18 kg more than 1991 Audi S2.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1961 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | S2 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1991 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 309 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1438 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 37 L |