1960 Lancia Appia vs. 1954 Maserati 250
To start off, 1960 Lancia Appia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Appia weights approximately 150 kg more than 1954 Maserati 250.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lancia Appia | 1954 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | Appia | 250 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 267 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2290 mm |