2000 BMW 528 vs. 1966 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2000 BMW 528 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 528 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (138 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 528 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1966 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, 2000 BMW 528 (279 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. (222 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. 2000 BMW 528 has automatic transmission and 1966 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1966 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 528 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 528 1966 Lancia Flaminia
Make BMW Lancia
Model 528 Flaminia
Year Released 2000 1966
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 2775 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 328 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 222 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2760 mm


 

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