2003 Ford Model U vs. 1960 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2003 Ford Model U is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Model U (149 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flaminia.
Because 2003 Ford Model U is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U 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, 2003 Ford Model U (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Model U will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Model U | 1960 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Model U | Flaminia |
Year Released | 2003 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |