1954 Lancia Appia vs. 2011 Renault Clio
To start off, 2011 Renault Clio 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Clio 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, 2011 Renault Clio, 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 | 2011 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Appia | Clio |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2480 mm |