1956 Lancia Appia vs. 2011 Lexus GX
To start off, 2011 Lexus GX is newer by 55 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus GX weights approximately 1602 kg more than 1956 Lancia Appia.
Because 2011 Lexus GX 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, 2011 Lexus GX 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. 2011 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1956 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1956 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Lancia Appia | 2011 Lexus GX | |
Make | Lancia | Lexus |
Model | Appia | GX |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2789 mm |