1950 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 1998 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1998 Lancia Delta is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1998 Lancia Delta. (190 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 1998 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Delta weights approximately 612 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy.

Because 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy 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 375 Indy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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 375 Indy 1998 Lancia Delta
Make Ferrari Lancia
Model 375 Indy Delta
Year Released 1950 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4493 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2550 mm