1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1992 Ferrari F40 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 50 kg more than 1992 Ferrari F40.
Because 1992 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 1992 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari F40 | 1962 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | F40 | Flavia |
Year Released | 1992 | 1962 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2934 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 42 L |