1960 Lancia Appia vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 47 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 2,685 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia.
2007 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Lancia Appia | 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Appia | ML |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2685 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 83 L |
