1957 Lancia Appia vs. 2010 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2010 Toyota iQ is newer by 53 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota iQ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota iQ weights approximately 40 kg more than 1957 Lancia Appia.
Because 1957 Lancia Appia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota iQ, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Lancia Appia | 2010 Toyota iQ | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Appia | iQ |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 2985 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2000 mm |
