1955 Lancia Appia vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1058 kg more than 1955 Lancia Appia.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo 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 Tata Sumo 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 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Lancia | Tata |
Model | Appia | Sumo |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
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 | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |