1960 Lancia Appia vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 50 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 282 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, 2010 Hyundai Accent, 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. 2010 Hyundai Accent 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. 2010 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lancia Appia | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Lancia | Hyundai |
Model | Appia | Accent |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4115 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 43 L |