1958 Lancia Appia vs. 1992 Renault Clio
To start off, 1992 Renault Clio is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,107 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Appia weights approximately 10 kg more than 1992 Renault Clio.
Because 1958 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 1958 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Clio, 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:
1958 Lancia Appia | 1992 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Appia | Clio |
Year Released | 1958 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 48 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |