1957 Lancia Appia vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 1010 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 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (339 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Lancia Appia | 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
| Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Appia | Endeavor |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 3835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2630 mm |
