1957 Lancia Appia vs. 2003 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2003 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 46 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 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota 4Runner (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1120 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 2003 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2003 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2003 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Appia. 2003 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2003 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lancia Appia | 2003 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Appia | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1957 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 4662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2800 mm |