2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1958 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 278 kg more than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 1958 Lancia Flaminia
Make Ford Lancia
Model F-250 Flaminia
Year Released 2006 1958
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 2458 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 100 HP
Torque 500 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1438 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2760 mm


 

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