2006 BMW X5 vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 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, 2006 BMW X5 (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1966 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | X5 | Flavia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 55 L |