1960 Lancia Appia vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 715 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, 2007 Peugeot 407, 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 | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Appia | 407 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 66 L |