1959 Lancia Appia vs. 2001 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2001 MCC ForTwo is newer by 42 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 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lancia Appia should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Lancia Appia weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Lancia Appia (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1959 Lancia Appia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Lancia Appia | 2001 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Lancia | MCC |
Model | Appia | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 77 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 1810 mm |