1957 Lancia Appia vs. 1983 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1983 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 490 kg more than 1957 Lancia Appia.
Because 1957 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 1957 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Plymouth Voyager, 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:
1957 Lancia Appia | 1983 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Lancia | Plymouth |
Model | Appia | Voyager |
Year Released | 1957 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |