1991 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1960 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1991 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1991 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1991 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 92 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flaminia.
Because 1991 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Beijing BJ 212 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, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Beijing BJ 212. (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1960 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Beijing BJ 212.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Beijing BJ 212 | 1960 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Beijing | Lancia |
Model | BJ 212 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1991 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1438 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2760 mm |