2002 Ferrari Rossa vs. 1956 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2002 Ferrari Rossa is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. (119 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Flaminia.

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, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari Rossa 1956 Lancia Flaminia
Make Ferrari Lancia
Model Rossa Flaminia
Year Released 2002 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 485 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 81.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2780 mm


 

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