1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1961 Ferrari 196. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1961 Ferrari 196.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 196. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer 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:

1961 Ferrari 196 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 196 Lancer
Year Released 1961 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 276 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2510 mm