1960 Lancia Appia vs. 1972 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1972 Morris Traveller is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Morris Traveller weights approximately 35 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia.
Because 1960 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 1960 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Morris Traveller, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lancia Appia | 1972 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Lancia | Morris |
Model | Appia | Traveller |
Year Released | 1960 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2380 mm |