1955 Lancia Appia vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 52 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 522 kg more than 1955 Lancia Appia.
Because 1955 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 1955 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307, 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:
1955 Lancia Appia | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Appia | 307 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |