2009 Ford F-250 vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2009 Ford F-250 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 5,399 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 199 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 184 kg more than 2009 Ford F-250.

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, 1962 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford F-250 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Ford Lancia
Model F-250 Flavia
Year Released 2009 1962
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5399 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5890 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3610 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 115 L 42 L


 

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