1955 Lancia Appia vs. 2009 Tata Safari
To start off, 2009 Tata Safari is newer by 54 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Safari weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1955 Lancia Appia.
Because 2009 Tata Safari 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, 2009 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:
1955 Lancia Appia | 2009 Tata Safari | |
Make | Lancia | Tata |
Model | Appia | Safari |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 822 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 |