1957 Lancia Appia vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 47 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 5,439 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 1209 kg more than 1957 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Lancia Appia | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Appia | CL |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 5439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 494 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2029 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2830 mm |
