1959 Lancia Appia vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 1982 Skoda L is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,090 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Lancia Appia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Lancia Appia (47 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lancia Appia should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Lancia Appia weights approximately 75 kg more than 1982 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Lancia Appia (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1959 Lancia Appia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Lancia Appia | 1982 Skoda L | |
Make | Lancia | Skoda |
Model | Appia | L |
Year Released | 1959 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 77 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |