1955 Lancia Appia vs. 1973 Simca 1301
To start off, 1973 Simca 1301 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Simca 1301 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Simca 1301 weights approximately 218 kg more than 1955 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Lancia Appia | 1973 Simca 1301 | |
| Make | Lancia | Simca |
| Model | Appia | 1301 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2530 mm |
