1947 Ferrari 125 vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1960 Lancia Appia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1947 Ferrari 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Ferrari 125 (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Appia. (55 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Ferrari 125 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Appia weights approximately 55 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Ferrari 125 | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 125 | Appia |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 805 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 37 L |
