1956 Lancia Appia vs. 1965 ZAZ 966
To start off, 1965 ZAZ 966 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Appia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Lancia Appia weights approximately 80 kg more than 1965 ZAZ 966.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1956 Lancia Appia | 1965 ZAZ 966 | |
| Make | Lancia | ZAZ |
| Model | Appia | 966 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1088 cc | 887 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2170 mm |
