2000 Ferrari 360 vs. 1961 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2000 Ferrari 360 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Appia. (55 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 539 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia. 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, 2000 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ferrari 360 | 1961 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 360 | Appia |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 42 L |
