1999 Ferrari F399 vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1999 Ferrari F399 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F399 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 649 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 544 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.

Because 1999 Ferrari F399 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 1999 Ferrari F399. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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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1999 Ferrari F399 1963 Lancia Flavia
Make Ferrari Lancia
Model F399 Flavia
Year Released 1999 1963
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 750 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 606 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 48 L