2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1959 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP) has 227 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 177 kg more than 1959 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 1959 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1959 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z22 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1959 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | Z22 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2458 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 187 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1438 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |