2004 Audi A4 vs. 1958 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 397 kg more than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 1958 Lancia Flaminia
Make Audi Lancia
Model A4 Flaminia
Year Released 2004 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 100 HP
Torque 300 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1273 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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