1973 Ferrari 246 vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1973 Ferrari 246 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 246 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia.
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:
1973 Ferrari 246 | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 246 | Appia |
Year Released | 1973 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2490 mm |