1991 Ferrari F40 vs. 1969 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1991 Ferrari F40 is newer by 22 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 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1969 Lancia Flavia. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1969 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 90 kg more than 1991 Ferrari F40.
Because 1991 Ferrari F40 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 1991 Ferrari F40. 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, 1991 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lancia Flavia. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari F40 | 1969 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | F40 | Flavia |
Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 38 L |