2008 Ford F-350 vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 83 kg more than 2008 Ford F-350.

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, 2008 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford F-350 1966 Lancia Flavia
Make Ford Lancia
Model F-350 Flavia
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 300 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2430 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 55 L


 

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