1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 1972 Lancia 2000
To start off, 1972 Lancia 2000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1972 Lancia 2000. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 1972 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.
Because 1960 Ferrari 256 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 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Lancia 2000, 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:
1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | 1972 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 256 F1 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2490 mm |