1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 1953 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1967 Ferrari 312 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1953 Lancia Appia. (37 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1953 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Lancia Appia weights approximately 263 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312.
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:
| 1967 Ferrari 312 | 1953 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 312 | Appia |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2989 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 813 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 37 L |
