1960 Lancia Appia vs. 1949 Toyota SA
To start off, 1960 Lancia Appia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,090 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Appia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Appia (55 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1949 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Appia should accelerate faster than 1949 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Toyota SA weights approximately 365 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Lancia Appia | 1949 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Appia | SA |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
