1957 Lancia Appia vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg

To start off, 1996 Peugeot Touareg is newer by 39 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. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (88 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot Touareg weights approximately 35 kg more than 1957 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (264 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm). This means 1996 Peugeot Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Appia. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 1957 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1957 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Lancia Appia 1996 Peugeot Touareg
Make Lancia Peugeot
Model Appia Touareg
Year Released 1957 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 52 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 264 Nm
Top Speed 150 km/hour 112 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2450 mm


 

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