1951 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1956 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1956 Lancia Appia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Fiat Campagnola (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Appia. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 390 kg more than 1956 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 Fiat Campagnola 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Fiat Campagnola | 1956 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Fiat | Lancia |
| Model | Campagnola | Appia |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |
