1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 1961 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 34 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 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (423 HP) has 323 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 182 kg more than 1961 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari 512 M | 1961 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 512 M | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1995 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2458 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 423 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |