1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1969 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (310 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1969 Lancia Flavia. (142 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1969 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flavia, 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, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (433 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lancia Flavia. (193 Nm). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1969 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 365 GT4 | Flavia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 142 HP |
Torque | 433 Nm | 193 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |