1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 33 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 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 420 kg more than 1962 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Ferrari 512 TR 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 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. 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.

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1995 Ferrari 512 TR 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Ferrari Lancia
Model 512 TR Flavia
Year Released 1995 1962
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1800 cc
Horse Power 422 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2660 mm