2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 1973 Lancia 2000
To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia 2000 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 369 more horse power than 1973 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1973 Lancia 2000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ferrari F550 (570 Nm) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia 2000. (175 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari F550 | 1973 Lancia 2000 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | F550 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |
