1952 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 1977 Lancia Scorpion
To start off, 1977 Lancia Scorpion is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1977 Lancia Scorpion. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 1977 Lancia Scorpion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia Scorpion weights approximately 515 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2.
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:
| 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 | 1977 Lancia Scorpion | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 500 F2 | Scorpion |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1756 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 79 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1075 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2310 mm |
