1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 1962 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 is newer by 23 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 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari F1 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 722 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Appia. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Appia weights approximately 355 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
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.
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1985 Ferrari F1 156 | 1962 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | F1 156 | Appia |
Year Released | 1985 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 769 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |