1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1988 Ferrari 348 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 3,404 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flavia. 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, 1988 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 1960 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 348 | Flavia |
Year Released | 1988 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 55 L |