1955 Lancia Appia vs. 2011 Suzuki Equator
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Equator 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 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Equator weights approximately 473 kg more than 1955 Lancia Appia.
Because 2011 Suzuki Equator 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 Suzuki Equator 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. 2011 Suzuki Equator 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. 2011 Suzuki Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Lancia Appia | 2011 Suzuki Equator | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Appia | Equator |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3560 mm |