1961 Lancia Appia vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia.
Because 1961 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 1961 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19, 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:
1961 Lancia Appia | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Appia | 19 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 55 L |