1959 Lancia Appia vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 45 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 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (208 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Appia. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 767 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.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (310 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Lancia Appia | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Appia | B4000 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 77 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3200 mm |