1954 Lancia Appia vs. 2008 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2008 Hyundai i20 is newer by 54 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai i20 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 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 1954 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai i20, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Lancia Appia | 2008 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Lancia | Hyundai |
Model | Appia | i20 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2525 mm |