2009 Ford F-150 vs. 1961 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (310 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Appia. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford F-150 weights approximately 177 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Appia. (85 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-150 | 1961 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | F-150 | Appia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 789 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5890 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 136 L | 42 L |