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 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (55 HP @ 5000 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 650 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 (186 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (96 Nm @ 2250 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 1527 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 55 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 42 L


 

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