1960 Ferrari 850 vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, both 1960 Ferrari 850 and 1960 Lancia Appia were released in the same year (1960). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,090 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Appia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 850 (72 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Appia. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 850 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Appia weights approximately 220 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 850.
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:
| 1960 Ferrari 850 | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 850 | Appia |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 42 L |
