1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1962 Lancia Appia

To start off, 1962 Lancia Appia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 20 kg more than 1962 Lancia Appia.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1962 Lancia Appia
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model Giulietta Appia
Year Released 1957 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 42 L


 

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