1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1961 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1961 Lancia Appia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 1,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Appia weights approximately 110 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.
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:
| 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | 1961 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 125 F1 | Appia |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2490 mm |
