2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 39 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari F550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 384 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 540 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 F550 | 1962 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | F550 | Flavia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |