1959 Lancia Appia vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 38 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 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Appia. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 70 kg more than 1959 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, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Lancia Appia | 1997 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Lancia | Marcos |
| Model | Appia | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1090 mm |
