2003 Jaguar R-D6 vs. 1964 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (138 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R-D6 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1964 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, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (203 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Jaguar R-D6 | 1964 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lancia |
| Model | R-D6 | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2720 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 88.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 69.7 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 42 L |
