1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 2012 Ford F-450
To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
Because 2012 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 970 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Lancia Flavia | 2012 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Lancia | Ford |
| Model | Flavia | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 399 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 1085 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 6680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2438 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2024 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 142 L |
