1994 Citroen AX vs. 1963 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 31 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 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 752 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX, 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, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 1963 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | AX | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1994 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2530 mm |