1957 Lancia Appia vs. 2002 Honda Z
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 45 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 1,090 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Lancia Appia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Z weights approximately 140 kg more than 1957 Lancia Appia.
Because 2002 Honda Z 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, 2002 Honda Z 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. 2002 Honda Z 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. 2002 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Lancia Appia | 2002 Honda Z | |
| Make | Lancia | Honda |
| Model | Appia | Z |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2370 mm |
