1954 Lancia Appia vs. 2011 Acura CSX
To start off, 2011 Acura CSX is newer by 57 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura CSX weights approximately 523 kg more than 1954 Lancia Appia.
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, 2011 Acura CSX, 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. 2011 Acura CSX 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. 2011 Acura CSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Lancia Appia | 2011 Acura CSX | |
Make | Lancia | Acura |
Model | Appia | CSX |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 155 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2700 mm |