2007 Audi A4 vs. 1958 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 49 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 130 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.

Because 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Flaminia.

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2007 Audi A4 1958 Lancia Flaminia
Make Audi Lancia
Model A4 Flaminia
Year Released 2007 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 42 L