2003 Lada 2123 vs. 1966 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 is newer by 37 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 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 95 kg more than 2003 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 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, 1966 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Lada 2123 | 1966 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | Lada | Lancia |
| Model | 2123 | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |
