1954 Lancia Appia vs. 1999 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 1999 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 470 kg more than 1954 Lancia Appia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1954 Lancia Appia | 1999 Venturi Atlantique | |
| Make | Lancia | Venturi |
| Model | Appia | Atlantique |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
