1957 Lancia Appia vs. 1998 Porsche 935
To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 41 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, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Appia. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 1957 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Lancia Appia | 1998 Porsche 935 | |
| Make | Lancia | Porsche |
| Model | Appia | 935 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 276 HP |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
