2009 Ford F-450 vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2009 Ford F-450 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-450 (326 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia.

Because 2009 Ford F-450 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-450. 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-450 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make Ford Lancia
Model F-450 Flavia
Year Released 2009 1962
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6400 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 326 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 6670 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2430 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 4390 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 42 L


 

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