2002 Audi S8 vs. 1967 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1967 Lancia Flaminia.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Audi S8 (431 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (225 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi S8 | 1967 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | Audi | Lancia |
| Model | S8 | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 431 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |
