1956 Lancia Appia vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 48 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 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Appia. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1556 kg more than 1956 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Appia. (78 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Lancia Appia | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Appia | Armada |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 78 Nm | 522 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3140 mm |