1957 Lancia Appia vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Appia. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 620 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (209 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Lancia Appia | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Appia | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
