1960 Lancia Appia vs. 2008 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 572 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia.

Because 2008 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 2008 Subaru Forester
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Appia Forester
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 156 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1392 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 60 L


 

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