1955 Lancia Appia vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 57 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2040 kg more than 1955 Lancia Appia.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Lancia Appia | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
Model | Appia | Silverado |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 360 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 2862 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3650 mm |