1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1980 Lancia Delta is newer by 30 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. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Delta weights approximately 245 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.
Because 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 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 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 125 F1 | Delta |
Year Released | 1950 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2550 mm |