1955 Lancia Appia vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 53 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 748 kg more than 1955 Lancia Appia.
Because 2008 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2008 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1955 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1955 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Lancia Appia | 2008 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Lancia | Jaguar |
Model | Appia | X-Type |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 193 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2720 mm |