1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 1963 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1963 Lancia Flaminia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 212 (168 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 314 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212.
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.
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1952 Ferrari 212 | 1963 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 212 | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1952 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1314 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 56 L |