1956 Lancia Appia vs. 1999 Toyota Coaster
To start off, 1999 Toyota Coaster is newer by 43 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 3,430 cc, 1999 Toyota Coaster is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1999 Toyota Coaster, 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 | 1999 Toyota Coaster | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Appia | Coaster |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 3430 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 20 seats |
