2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 1955 Lancia D 50
To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia D 50 would be higher. At 3,573 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1955 Lancia D 50. (247 HP @ 8100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1955 Lancia D 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 752 kg more than 1955 Lancia D 50. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari 360 | 1955 Lancia D 50 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 360 | D 50 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 3573 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 8100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 640 kg |
