1958 Fiat 1900 vs. 1963 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1963 Lancia Appia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 428 kg more than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1958 Fiat 1900 | 1963 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Fiat | Lancia |
| Model | 1900 | Appia |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |
