1959 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 1991 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 (291 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Delta. (208 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 740 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 256 F1.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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:
1959 Ferrari 256 F1 | 1991 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 256 F1 | Delta |
Year Released | 1959 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2490 mm |