1955 Lancia Appia vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 56 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Panda weights approximately 318 kg more than 1955 Lancia Appia.
Because 2011 Fiat Panda 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, 2011 Fiat Panda 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 | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Lancia | Fiat |
Model | Appia | Panda |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2310 mm |