1956 Lancia Appia vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 106 is newer by 36 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1956 Lancia Appia.
Because 1956 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 1956 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 106, 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:
1956 Lancia Appia | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Appia | 106 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |