1961 Lancia Appia vs. 1994 Tata Estate
To start off, 1994 Tata Estate is newer by 33 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Tata Estate (67 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Appia. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Tata Estate should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Tata Estate weights approximately 835 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Tata Estate (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Tata Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lancia Appia | 1994 Tata Estate | |
Make | Lancia | Tata |
Model | Appia | Estate |
Year Released | 1961 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |