1953 Lancia Appia vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1953 Lancia Appia.

Because 1953 Lancia Appia 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 1953 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra, 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. 2007 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1953 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1953 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Lancia Appia 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Appia Tundra
Year Released 1953 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1090 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 236 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3230 mm


 

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