1959 Lancia Appia vs. 2007 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 48 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Appia. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 225 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 1959 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 1959 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Partner, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot Partner (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Lancia Appia | 2007 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Appia | Partner |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |