1954 Lancia Appia vs. 2012 Tata Safari
To start off, 2012 Tata Safari is newer by 58 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Safari weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1954 Lancia Appia.
Because 2012 Tata Safari 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, 2012 Tata Safari 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Lancia Appia | 2012 Tata Safari | |
Make | Lancia | Tata |
Model | Appia | Safari |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2660 mm |