1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 2009 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2009 Ferrari 599 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 496 more horse power than 1970 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1970 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1970 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ferrari 599 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 2009 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lancia 2000. 2009 Ferrari 599 has automatic transmission and 1970 Lancia 2000 has manual transmission. 1970 Lancia 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ferrari 599 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lancia 2000 | 2009 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Lancia | Ferrari |
Model | 2000 | 599 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2760 mm |