1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1962 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (380 HP) has 333 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Appia. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 733 kg more than 1962 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (434 Nm) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1962 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 365 GT4 | Appia |
Year Released | 1973 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 434 Nm | 77 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |