2004 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 40 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (265 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (138 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 490 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.
Because 1964 Lancia Flaminia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 A6 (350 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (203 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1964 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A6 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 69.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |