1954 Lancia Appia vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 52 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 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1704 kg more than 1954 Lancia Appia.
Because 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Lancia Appia | 2006 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Appia | Touareg |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 4921 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 309 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2860 mm |