1959 Lancia Appia vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 53 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Appia. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 750 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 2012 Renault Koleos 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, 2012 Renault Koleos 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Lancia Appia | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Appia | Koleos |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |