1957 Ferrari 801 F1 vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 1991 Lancia Dedra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 would be higher. At 2,486 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 (271 HP @ 8400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 522 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1.

Because 1957 Ferrari 801 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 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Dedra, 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:

1957 Ferrari 801 F1 1991 Lancia Dedra
Make Ferrari Lancia
Model 801 F1 Dedra
Year Released 1957 1991
Engine Size 2486 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 8400 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 654 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2670 mm


 

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