1960 Lancia Appia vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 48 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 356 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander, 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. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Lancia Appia 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Appia Outlander
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 220 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 63 L


 

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