2009 Ford F-250 vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2009 Ford F-250 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-250 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Because 2009 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford F-250 1960 Lancia Flavia
Make Ford Lancia
Model F-250 Flavia
Year Released 2009 1960
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 300 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 42 L