1954 Lancia Appia vs. 2003 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2003 Toyota Mark II is newer by 49 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 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 750 kg more than 1954 Lancia Appia.
Because 2003 Toyota Mark II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Mark II 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. 2003 Toyota Mark II has automatic transmission and 1954 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1954 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Lancia Appia | 2003 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Appia | Mark II |
Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2800 mm |