1956 Lancia Appia vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 57 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Appia. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1255 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 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, 2013 Toyota Sienna, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Appia. (78 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Appia. 2013 Toyota Sienna 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. 2013 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Lancia Appia | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Appia | Sienna |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 78 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1985 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3030 mm |