1955 Lancia Appia vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 58 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 572 kg more than 1955 Lancia Appia.
Because 1955 Lancia Appia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Lancia | Jeep |
Model | Appia | Compass |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 1394 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2634 mm |